Is this course OSHA-compliant?

Yes, the training aligns with OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart O requirements.

Do I need prior safety knowledge?

No, the course is designed for both beginners and experienced staff.

Will I receive a certificate?

Yes, a completion certificate will be provided

Does the training include practical examples?

Yes, real-life case studies and interactive exercises are included.

Is the training industry-specific?

It is suitable for all industries using machinery, including automotive, manufacturing, and warehousing.

Are refreshments included?

Yes, lunch, snacks, and beverages will be provided.

Can this training be customized for my company?

Yes, in-house sessions are fully customizable.

How long is the course?

It is a one-day (8 hours) program.

Is the training suitable for supervisors?

Absolutely, it is ideal for managers responsible for workplace safety.

Will I learn about new technologies?

Yes, advanced guarding methods and safety technologies are covered.

Multiple dates

Machine Guarding Essentials – 1 Day Training in Detroit, MI

By Mangates

Safety starts with smart guarding. This training gives you practical tools to reduce risks and build confidence on the shop floor.

Location

Regus - Detroit - RenCen

400 Renaissance Center Suite 2600 Ph No +1 469 666 9332 Detroit, MI 48243

Agenda

Module 1: Introduction to Machine Guarding

• Importance of machine guarding • Common types of machinery hazards • OSHA standards overview • Employer & employee responsibilities Activity:

Module 2: Machine Guarding Basics

• Types of guards (fixed, interlocked, adjustable, self-adjusting) • Safety devices and their applications • When to use each type of guard • Common guarding mistakes Activity

Module 3: Recognizing Mechanical Hazards

• Point of operation hazards • Pinch points, rotating parts, flying chips • Real-life case studies of accidents • Preventive measures Activity:

Module 4: Guarding Standards & Regulations

• OSHA 29 CFR 1910 Subpart O requirements • ANSI standards • Industry best practices • Legal consequences of non-compliance Activity:

Module 5: Safe Work Practices

• Lockout/tag out basics • Proper maintenance and inspection • Training workers on machine safety • Reporting unsafe conditions Activity:

Module 6: Advanced Guarding Methods

• Robotics and automation safety • Presence-sensing devices (light curtains, pressure mats) • Two-hand controls and trip devices • Integrating technology for safer operations Activity

Module 7: Building a Safety Culture

• Worker engagement in safety practices • Management commitment • Reducing resistance to safety rules • Encouraging near-miss reporting Activity:

Module 8: Review & Wrap-Up

• Summary of key principles • Action steps for workplace application • Q&A with trainers • Certification distribution Activity:

Good to know

Highlights

Ages 18+
In person
Paid venue parking

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

About this event

Business • Other

Duration: 1 Full Day (8 Hours)

Delivery Mode: Classroom (In-Person)

Language: English

Credits: 8 PDUs / Training Hours

Certification: Course Completion Certificate

Refreshments: Lunch, snacks, and beverages will be served during the session

Course Overview

Detroit, MI, as a hub of automotive and industrial manufacturing, places high importance on workplace safety and compliance. Machine-related injuries remain a significant hazard in factories, warehouses, and workshops.

This one-day Machine Guarding Training course provides essential knowledge on hazard recognition, guarding techniques, OSHA regulations, and safe work practices. You will learn how to prevent injuries, improve compliance, and promote a strong safety culture. Through case studies and practical exercises, attendees will gain the confidence to apply safe practices immediately in their workplaces.

Learning Objectives

By the end of this training, you will able to:

Understand OSHA requirements for machine guarding.
Recognize common machinery hazards and prevent risks.
Apply correct guarding methods for different equipment.
Integrate safe practices into daily operations.
Contribute to a stronger workplace safety culture.

Target Audience

Machine operators and technicians
Safety officers and supervisors
Maintenance and engineering staff
HR and compliance managers
Manufacturing and industrial workers
Anyone responsible for workplace safety

Why Choose This Course?

Machine-related accidents are among the leading causes of workplace injuries. This course provides more than theory—it delivers hands-on learning and OSHA-compliant practices that you can immediately apply. With expert trainers, real case studies, and engaging group activities, you’ll leave prepared to strengthen compliance, protect your workforce, and reduce costly incidents. By choosing this course, you invest in a safer, more productive, and compliant workplace.

Bring your team and save

1. Groups of three or more receive a 10% discount

2. Organizations hosting an in-house session with 10+ participants enjoy a 15% discount.

“Strengthen Workplace Safety from Within.”

We offer tailored in-house Machine Guarding Training for factories, plants, and workshops. On-site training ensures your employees learn in their real working environment, making the program practical and relevant. Customized scenarios address your industry’s machinery, risks, and compliance needs. This not only improves safety awareness but also builds teamwork, reduces accident rates, and boosts compliance with OSHA standards. Investing in in-house training means fewer injuries, higher productivity, and a stronger safety culture across your organization.

📧 Contact us today to schedule a customized in-house session: corporate@mangates.com

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