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Why is Turnkey Best for Machine Safety?
Turnkey solutioning for machine safety problems is the right choice for companies struggling to find the in-house expertise to solve complex machine safety problems. And by working with a single...
Top 5 MPSA Moments from 2022
2022 was another successful year for MPSA, thanks to our team of experts, loyal partners, and customers. Here are our top five moments from the year:
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Editor’s Note: This blog post was updated in September 2024 (it was originally published in December 2022) for accuracy and comprehensiveness. Thanks to advancements in industrial automation, machine...
Do I Have a Machine Safety Problem?
Every year OSHA publishes its most frequently cited workplace safety standards, and each year, machine guarding (1910.212) and Lockout/Tagout (1910.147) citations remain among the most popular....
OSHA Violations 101 | I Received an OSHA Violation, What Do I Do?
OSHA machine safety violations are bad for business. OSHA estimates that a single violation, depending on the severity, can cost anywhere from $1,000 to $150,000, not including the extra costs from...
Guidelines for Safe-Distance Calculations & Presence-Sensing Devices
When clients reach out for machine safety advice, our conversations usually include close calls or accidents involving their machinery. So, often my first question is, which safety devices are on or...
How to Use a Gotcha Stick
Hello, I'm John Gucking from MPSA Safety, and today I'm going to tell you how to use a Gotcha Stick and why it's essential for machine safety. But, before diving in, let's review the goal of any...
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