How to Safeguard Press Brake to Prevent Hazards?

In the metalworking industry, metal bending and shaping are performed using specialized equipment called press brakes. Although designed for precision bending, the problem with this equipment is that it needs highly experienced operators with 100% working focus. However, no matter how experienced and vigilant the operator is, he is always at the risk of injury while handling the press brake. Therefore, press brake safeguarding to prevent injuries is a necessity. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other organizations have set standards to assure the safety of people working with it. This post focusses on the industrial safety standards and press brake safety guidelines to be followed. Industrial Safety… Read More

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