Bench Grinder Safety Poster

Osha refers to bench grinders as abrasive wheel equipment grinders the safety rules for this machinery are in the code of federal regulations cfr and osha has a very detailed checklist for the bench grinder on its website.

Bench grinder safety poster.

Grinder safety signs are suitable for construction sites stone masons metal workers etc. Dos when working with bench and pedestal grinders. Bench grinders are mounted to a bench or tabletop while pedestal grinders are mounted to the floor on a pedestal. Bench grinder safety make sure the manufacturer s recommended speed as posted on the wheel is compatible with your grinder maintain the tongue guard within 1 4 inch of grinding wheel be sure the outer wheel guard is in place be sure the power transmission cover is securely in place always protect your eyes.

In addition here are some basic safety dos and don ts when working with these tools. Wear only an eye or face shield. Always follow posted safety guidelines and read all instructions provided by the manufacturer. Ensure all the guards are in place and secure before using a grinder.

Signs with safety rules enable workers to do a mental checklist before they begin grinding chipping or buffing. Fasten pedestal and bench grinders on a solid surface securely. Never adjust rests while wheels are moving. Fasten pedestal and bench grinders securely.

Signs are available in heavy duty aluminum plastic and laminated vinyl to withstand industrial abuse. The occupational safety and health administration osha is very specific about bench grinder safety. Grinders use powered rotating attachments to work metal and other materials. Adjust tool rests to within 3 mm 1 8 in of wheels.