Safety of Machinery: Significant Differences in Two Widely Used International Standards for the Design of Safety-Related Control Systems

Safety of Machinery: Significant Differences in Two Widely Used International Standards for the Design of Safety-Related Control Systems

Industrial machines are known to possess many hazards. There are many laws, regulations, standards and practices that aim at ensuring that machines are safe for different workers performing various tasks including operation and maintenance. Safeguards protect workers by stopping hazardous motion whe...

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Main Authors: Yuvin Chinniah, Douglas S. G. Nix, Sabrina Jocelyn, Damien Burlet-Vienney, Réal Bourbonnière, Benyamin Karimi, Abdallah Ben Mosbah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Safety
Subjects:
machinery
hazards
risk analysis
iso 13849
iec 62061
functional safety
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2313-576X/5/4/76

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