OSX 956 • OSHA 2045: Machinery Standards

OSX 956 • OSHA 2045: Machinery and Machine Guarding Standards

Summer and Fall 2023 courses are now available for enrollment.

2023 DatesTimesMeetingsMeeting TypeLocationReg. DeadlineFee
March 9, 10, 16, 178:30am–5:00pm4WeekdayOnlineMarch 5$775
June 1, 2, 8, 98:30am–5:00pm4WeekdayOnlineMay 28$775
September 7, 8, 14, 158:30am–5:00pm4WeekdayOnline or On CampusSeptember 3$775
* Schedule(s) subject to change; contact our OSHA Assistant for scheduling questions | Updated 8/30/2023

Course Description

Man in work coveralls working with metal machineryThis course covers the various types of common machinery, machine safe guards, and related OSHA regulations and procedures. Course topics include machinery processes, mechanical motions, points of operation, and common OSHA machine guarding violations.

Program highlights include the ability to recognize hazards and provide options for control and hazard abatement through machine safeguarding inspection workshops. Upon course completion, students will have the ability to describe common machine hazards and sources of energy, identify resources for assisting with machine guarding issues, and determine methods of control and hazard abatement, and selection of appropriate machine safe guards.

Who Should Attend

Individuals responsible for overseeing safety in industries such as: Construction, Manufacturing, Agriculture, Maritime and General Industry.

Learning Outcomes

  1. Describe basic machinery terms
  2. Identify common machines found within a broad spectrum of industries
  3. Identify common hazards and violations associated with machinery
  4. Utilize the appropriate OSHA standards as they apply to machine guarding
  5. Identify appropriate abatement procedures.

CEUs: 3.0
Prerequisites: None
Course Length: 4 days
Recommended Materials: Pen, pencil, highlighter and writing pad. This course has an off-site training component that requires students to have transportation to and from campus.


Requirements

System and Equipment Requirements

It is important that students review the system and equipment requirements listed below to be able to successfully take part in a CSUDH OTIEC course, whether participating in person or online via video conferencing.

In Person System and Equipment Requirements

  • A laptop with Wi-Fi capability

Online System and Equipment Requirements

  • An internet connection – broadband wired or wireless (3G or 4G/LTE)
  • Access to computer or laptop; one student per device
  • A stand-alone webcam or secondary device such as a phone for students attending OSHA 510, 511, 500 and 501.
  • Built-in or stand-alone speakers and a microphone

Videoconferencing Requirements