Industrial Robot Safety Awareness


Overview/Description
Target Audience
Prerequisites
Expected Duration
Lesson Objectives
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Overview/Description
Industrial robots play a huge part in manufacturing, particularly in assisting employees with various functions. In this course, you'll learn about several safety aspects to take into account regarding the design and usage of industrial robots. This course was developed with subject matter support provided by EnSafe Inc., a global professional services company focusing on engineering, environment, health and safety, and information technology. Please note, the course materials and content were current with the laws and regulations at the time of the last expert review, however, they may not reflect the most current legal developments. Nothing herein, or in the course materials, shall be construed as professional advice as to any particular situation with respect to compliance with legal statutes or requirements.

Target Audience
Employees involved in the design or construction of industrial robots and those responsible for safeguarding personnel during robot integration, installation, functional testing, programming, operation, maintenance and repair

Prerequisites
None

Expected Duration (hours)
0.6

Lesson Objectives

Industrial Robot Safety Awareness

  • identify types of hazards associated with industrial robots
  • identify the elements of risk in a risk assessment
  • identify robot design safety measures
  • identify lockout/tagout requirements during robot safety troubleshooting
  • Course Number:
    ehs_hsf_c08_sh_enus