Machinery safety – comprehensive support
I provide support in machinery safety at every stage of their lifecycle: from design, through purchase and operation, to modernization and audits.
1. Machine design
Support at the concept and design stage, before errors become costly.
Scope of services:
- risk assessment
- control system analysis and evaluation
- software analysis, including safety functions
- determination and verification of safety requirements
- analysis of normative requirements for the project
- support in the conformity assessment process and CE marking
- development and verification of safety documentation
2. Machine purchase
Support for investors in contacts with machine suppliers.
Scope of services:
- support in machinery safety during discussions with suppliers
- verification of safety solutions proposed by the supplier
- evaluation of machine design in terms of safety
- technical support during FAT and SAT stages
- machine acceptance at the supplier's and end user's facilities
3. Existing machines and operation
Assessment and adaptation of machines already operating in the facility.
Scope of services:
- risk assessment of existing machines
- control system analysis
- software analysis of safety functions
- development of machine adaptation and safeguarding concepts
- verification of implemented solutions
- conducting functional tests
- updating safety documentation
4. Modernization and machine modifications
Support for modifications, retrofits, and machine expansion.
Scope of services:
- analysis of the impact of changes on machine safety
- re-assessment of risk after modifications
- adaptation of control system and safety functions
- support in the re-conformity assessment process
5. Audits and inspections
Independent assessment of machine safety status.
Scope of services:
- audits of machinery and production line safety
- compliance audits with standards and directive requirements
- preparation for inspections by authorities and customer audits
- support during external inspections and audits
6. Training and consulting
Enhancing the competencies of technical teams.
Scope of services:
- training in machinery safety
- training for designers, maintenance personnel, and integrators
- technical consulting in the interpretation of safety requirements