Machine Guarding Named on OSHA's Top Ten Violations in 2019

"Recent media reports have put a spotlight on machine shop injuries. A newly released study completed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) regarding injuries in the workplace found over 34,000 people sustain a lost-time injury in the workplace annually due to machine accidents.

Additionally, the Occupational Safety & Health Association (OSHA) just named the lack of machine safeguarding "Top Ten List" of frequently cited employee safety violations of 2019, with 1,743 violations issued..."

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