What's wrong with this photo? Let's just hope this machine has been properly de-energized. The Moral: Machines are generally not a good place to stick your head. MACHINE HAZARDS 3 Reasons to Pay Attention

1. More than 6,000 workers lose a limb in a workplace accident each year
2. The vast majority of work-related amputations are machine accidents
3. Amputation injuries are almost always permanently disabling—and they're much more serious than that when the "amputated" appendage is the head

3 KINDS OF MACHINE GUARDING OSHA rules and common decency require protecting workers against the risk of machine injuries. There are three basic kinds of […]