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Risk Assessment and Risk Reduction for Machinery

Applicable Standard: BS EN ISO 12100 - Safety of machinery - General Principles for design – Risk assessment and risk reduction.

Course Contents:

Risk Assessment

  • Information on Risk Assessment
  • Determination of limits of machinery
  • Hazard identification
  • Risk estimation
  • Elements of risk
  • Risk evaluation

Risk reduction

  • Inherently safe design measures
  • Consideration of geometrical factors and physical
  • aspects
  • Choice of appropriate technology
  • Provisions for stability
  • Provisions for maintainability
  • Applying inherently safe design measures to control systems
  • Limiting exposure to hazards
  • Safeguarding and complementary protective measures

Practical examples

  • Practical examples of risk assessment
  • Practical assessment of risk reduction and safeguarding

Examination: Multiple choice questions, No negative marking.

Duration: 1 day (For both Online & Offline)