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Risk Reduction with a Proactive Machine Safety Program
RISK ASSESSMENT PROCESSES TO KEEP EMPLOYEES SAFE AROUND MACHINERY
Machine-related injuries are serious, life-altering events for all those involved. Unfortunately, machine incidents happen too frequently in workplaces across the globe and many organizations need to take a more proactive approach to managing their machinery risks. Join us for this one-hour session to learn how to identify machinery hazards, select appropriate safeguarding controls and set up an effective machine safety program at your workplace.
In this session we will:
- Introduce the safeguarding process,
- Review the legislative requirements for machine safety and discuss the new standard, CSA Z432-23: Safeguarding of Machinery,
- Learn how to identify machinery hazards & select appropriate safeguards,
- Review the requirements of machine lockout, and
- Discuss implementation of a proactive machine safety program.
Machine safeguarding can feel like a daunting task. By understanding the key concepts of machine safety and setting up a proactive program to identify, prioritize and reduce risk, organizations can create a safer workplace for everyone.
May 21, 2025 | 12:00PM Noon
Free Lunch and Learn Webinar
Presented by Mike Gordon
Sr. Engineer, Senior Technical Lead - EHS Partnerships Ltd.
Mike Gordon is an experienced engineer with over 30 years dedicated to making workplaces safer by addressing machinery-related hazards. Throughout his career, he has led numerous initiatives focused on risk assessment, engineering controls, and regulatory compliance across a wide range of industrial settings. Mike’s practical, solutions-driven approach has helped protect countless workers and improve safety standards. He remains a passionate advocate for building proactive safety cultures and advancing safer machinery design in the workplace.