Feb 7, 2024

Know your standards, code and more

Find now information on important national and international standards for machine safety.

Standard Descriprion
ANSI/ASSE Z244.1 Control of Hazardous Energy Lockout, Tagout and Alternative Methods
ANSI/RIA R15.06 Safety Requirements for Industrial Robots
ANSI -B11 Machinery Safety Standards (Industry Best Practices - Compliance Optional)
  B11.0 - General Requirements and Risk Assessment
  B11.19 - Performance Criteria for Safeguarding
  B11.20 - Safety Requirements for Integrated Manufacturing Systems
CFR 1910.147 The Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
IEC 60204-1 Safety of Machinery - Electrical Equipment of Machines Part 1: General Requirements
IEC 62061 Safety of Machinery - Functional Safety of Safety-Related Electrical, Electronic and Programmable Electronic Control Systems
IEC 10218-1/-2 Robots and Robotic Devices - Safety Requirements for Industrial Robotics
ISO 12100 Safety of Machinery - General Principles for Design, Risk Assessment & Risk Reduction
ISO 13849-1/-2 Safety Machinery, Safety Related parts of Control Systems, Principles of Design (PL: a, b, c, d and e) and Validation
ISO 13845 Safety of Machinery - Minimum Gaps to Avoid Crushing of Parts of the Human Body
ISO 13855 Safety of Machinery - Positioning of Safeguards with Respect to the Approach Speeds of Parts of the Human Body
ISO 13857 Safety of Machinery - Safety Distances to Prevent Hazard Zones Being Reached by Upper and Lower Limbs
ISO 14118 Safety of Machinery - Prevention of Unecpected Start-Up
ISO 14119 Safety of Machinery - Interlocking Devices Associated with Guards - Principles for Design and Selection
ISO 14120 Safety of Machinery - Guards - General Requirement for the Design an Construction of Fixes and Movable Guards
ISO/TS 15066 Robots and Robotic Devices - Collaborative Robots
NFPA Applicable Standards for Electrical
NFPA 70 National Electrical Code
NFPA 70E Standard for Electrical Safety in the Workplace
NFPA 79 Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery
OSHA 29 CFR Code of Federal Regulations (OSHA Regulations)
  1910 - OSHA General Industry Regulation
  1910.147 - Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
  1910.211-219 - Subpart O - Machinery and Machine Guarding

Laws and standards – knowledge related to machinery safety

What's important for the Safety and Security of plant and machinery? Which regulations, directives, standards apply? Most countries around the world have binding regulations for ensuring compliance with machinery safety requirements. These range from mandatory laws to recommendations of a more non-binding nature. Gain an overview.

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