Machine Guards Keep You Safe

A close-up of a miter saw placed on a workbench. The saw has measurements marked on its base and red adjustment knobs. The blade guard is partially open, revealing a circular saw blade. Machine guards and sawdust are scattered around the tool, indicating recent use.

Machine guards are made to protect you when working with dangerous equipment on the manufacturing floor. Unfortunately, many workers also view them as an inconvenience or an obstacle to the task at hand. Regardless, guards are for your protection, and using them properly is a safety requirement. This flyer provides more information on machine guards. […]

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