What are the regulations for machinery safety fencing?

Regulations for machinery safety fencing include:

OSHA (29 CFR 1910.212, U.S.):

• Requires machine guarding to protect workers from hazards like moving parts, flying debris, and sparks.
• Fences must be secure, durable, and prevent access to danger zones.

ISO 14120 (International):

• Specifies general requirements for fixed and movable guards.
• Guards must resist impact, prevent access, and ensure visibility when needed.

ANSI B11.19 (U.S.):

• Provides guidelines for the design, construction, and installation of safety guards.

CE Marking (Europe):

• Machinery must meet EU safety requirements under the Machinery Directive (2006/42/EC).

These regulations ensure fencing is robust, properly installed, and effectively protects workers from hazards.