Manufacturing EDM Machine Safety Inspection Checklist

Comprehensive EDM (electrical discharge machine) safety inspection checklist.

  • Industry: Manufacturing
  • Frequency: Daily/Weekly
  • Estimated Time: 10-15 minutes
  • Role: Operator/Maintenance
  • Total Items: 22
  • Compliance: OSHA, Manufacturer Guidelines, NFPA

Dielectric Fluid

Fluid system

  • Dielectric fluid level adequate?
  • Fluid clean (filter checked)?
  • Flash point maintained?

Fire Protection

Fire suppression

  • Fire suppression system functional?
  • Fire extinguisher nearby?

Ventilation

Fume extraction

  • Fume extraction working?

Machine Guarding

OSHA 1910 Subpart O

  • Machine guards in place?
  • E-stop buttons tested?
  • Safety interlocks functional?
  • Light curtains operational?

Chemical Safety

OSHA 1910.1200 HazCom

  • SDS sheets available?
  • Containers labeled?
  • Secondary containment?

Ergonomics

Ergonomic assessment

  • Workstation heights OK?
  • Lifting aids available?
  • Anti-fatigue mats present?

Quality Control

Product quality

  • Tools calibrated?
  • Defect rate acceptable?
  • First article approved?

Environmental Controls

Ventilation and monitoring

  • Ventilation operating?
  • Noise within limits?
  • Lighting adequate?

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Why Use This Manufacturing EDM Machine Safety Inspection Checklist?

This manufacturing edm machine safety inspection checklist helps manufacturing teams maintain compliance and operational excellence. Designed for operator/maintenance professionals, this checklist covers 22 critical inspection points across 8 sections. Recommended frequency: daily/weekly.

Ensures compliance with OSHA, Manufacturer Guidelines, NFPA. Regulatory-aligned for audit readiness and inspection documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Manufacturing EDM Machine Safety Inspection Checklist cover?

This checklist covers 22 inspection items across 8 sections: Dielectric Fluid, Fire Protection, Ventilation, Machine Guarding, Chemical Safety, Ergonomics, Quality Control, Environmental Controls. It is designed for manufacturing operations and compliance.

How often should this checklist be completed?

This checklist should be completed daily/weekly. Each completion takes approximately 10-15 minutes.

Who should use this Manufacturing EDM Machine Safety Inspection Checklist?

This checklist is designed for Operator/Maintenance professionals in the manufacturing industry. It can be used for self-assessments, team audits, and regulatory compliance documentation.

Can I download this checklist as a PDF?

Yes, this checklist is available as a free PDF download. You can also use it digitally in the POPProbe mobile app for real-time data capture, photo documentation, and automatic reporting.

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