Ensure that the operator is properly trained in the operation of the CNC machine. If the operator has little experience with CNC machine operation, ensure a competent supervisor oversees the operation.
Below are a set of safety instructions and recommendations involved with the setup and running of most CNC machines.
Excerpt from the Ontario Government’s ‘Newsroom’
Conquest Resources Ltd., a gold exploration company, was fined $130,000 today for a violation under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) after a worker was killed.
November 2nd was not just another workday for dealers at 21 casinos and card rooms throughout California. It was also the first day that the gaming chips they handle for hours on end contained virtually no lead.
A new agreement among the advocacy group, Center for Environmental Health (CEH), poker chip manufacturer Gaming Partners International Corporation (GPI), and gaming operators in the state means chips supplied by GPI now contain no more than 50 parts per million (ppm) of lead. A report prepared by Caroline Cox, research director for CEH, says that, previously, “GPI used formulas for the ingredients in chips that contained as much as 470,000 ppm lead.”
Excerpt from the Ontario Government’s ‘Newsroom’
The Wesbell Group of Technologies Inc., a Toronto telecommunications company, was fined $200,000 on July 21, 2009, for violations under the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) after two workers were killed.