The ANSI B11 series of American National Standards and Technical Reports specify requirements for both the manufacturers (suppliers) and users of the machines. The series includes:
ANSI B11.0 Safety of Machinery General Requirements-Risk Assessment
ANSI B11.1 Mechanical Power Presses
ANSI B11.2 Hydraulic Power Presses
ANSI B11.3 Power Press Brakes
ANSI B11.4 Shears
ANSI B11.5 Ironworkers
ANSI B11.6 Manual Turning Machines (lathes) with and without Automatic Control
ANSI B11.7 Cold Headers and Cold Formers
ANSI B11.8 Manual Drilling, Milling and Boring Machines
ANSI B11.9 Grinding Machines
ANSI B11.10 Metal Sawing Machines
ANSI B11.11 Gear and Spline Cutting Machines
ANSI B11.12 Roll Forming and Roll Bending Machines
ANSI B11.13 Single and Multiple-Spindle Automatic Screw/Bar and Chucking Machines
ANSI B11.14 Coil Slitting Machines
ANSI B11.15 Pipe, Tube and Shape Bending Machines
ANSI B11.16 Powder / Metal Compacting Presses
ANSI B11.17 Horizontal Hydraulic Extrusion Presses
ANSI B11.18 Machines Processing of Coiled Strip, Sheet, and Plate
ANSI B11.19 Safeguarding Design, Construction, Installation, Operation, Maintenance
ANSI B11.20 Integrated Manufacturing Systems Cells
ANSI B11.21 Machine Tools using Lasers
ANSI B11.22 CNC Turning Machines
ANSI B11.23 CNC Milling, Drilling and Boring Machines
ANSI B11.24 Transfer Machines
ANSI B11.TR1 Ergonomic Guidelines
ANSI B11.TR2 Mist Control
ANSI B11.TR3 Risk Assessment / Risk Reduction
ANSI B11.TR4 Programmable Electronic Systems (also see NFPA-79 for additional information)
ANSI B11.TR5 Sound Level Measurement
ANSI B11.TR6 Safety Control Systems for Machines
ANSI B11.TR7 Design for Lean Manufacturing
ANSI 01.1 Woodworking Machinery
Additional machine safety standards are published by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), including:
ANSI/RIA R15.06 Industrial Robots and Robot Systems
ANSI / NFPA 70 National Electrical Code
ANSI / NFPA 79 Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery
ASME B20.1 Safety Standards for Conveyors
The following Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) laws and regulations are most commonly applied to industrial machinery:
OSHA 29 CFR 1910 General Industry Regulations
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.211 Definitions
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.212 General Requirements for Guarding All Machines
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.213 Woodworking Machinery Requirements
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.217 Mechanical Power Presses
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.218 Forging Machines
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.219 Mechanical Power-Transmission Apparatus
OSHA 29 CFR 1910.333 Electrical Safety
OSHA 29 CFR 1926.300 General Requirements
OSHA 29 CFR 1926.301 Hand Tools
OSHA 29 CFR 1926.302 Power-Operated Hand Tools
OSHA 29 CFR 1926.303 Abrasive Wheels and Tools
OSHA 29 CFR 1926.304 Woodworking Tools
OSHA 29 CFR 1926.307 Mechanical Power-Transmission Apparatus
OSHA 29 CFR 1926.555 Conveyors
OSHA 1910 Subpart D Walking – Working Surfaces
OSHA 1910 Subpart O Machinery and Machine Guarding
OSHA 1910 Subpart P Hand and Portable Tools
OSHA 1910 Subpart S Electrical
OSHA 1910.6 Incorporation by Reference – Includes all ANSI, NFPA standards
OSHA 1910.24 Fixed Industrial Stairs
OSHA 1910.27 Fixed Ladders
OSHA 1910.147 Control of Hazardous Energy Lockout / Tagout
