Nr-12 - Brazilian Standard For Machines And Equipment

Discover the particularities of this standard. Machine Safety.

What you'll learn

Know the Brazilian government standard NR-12 (Regulatory Standard number 12 - NR-12) of the Ministry of Labor and Employment.

Motivation for the creation of the norm.

History of standard changes.

Machines Risk Category

Overview of requirements

Legal requirements to certify a machine as adequate to the standard and to be able to export a machine or equipment to Brazil.

What is a ART (Technical Responsibility Note) and who can do it?

Best Practices

Most common Hazards in Industry

Countermeasures

LOTO - Lock Out Tag Out

Requirements

Basic industrial knowledge

Description

For anyone who is interested in supplying machinery or equipment to Brazil or who needs to provide services in industries and factories in Brazil, it is essential to know this standard.This course was specially designed for "non-Brazilians" who are interested in supplying machinery or equipment in Brazil or providing services in the industrial area.What is the history of work accidents in Brazil and why safety improvement initiatives were necessary. Aspectos culturais e legais.In this course you will learn about the history of the work safety in Brazil and how this standard emerged, the Brazilian particularities regarding machine safety, who can certify a machine, what the process is like. What is a "Technical Responsibility Note". Who can make the "Technical Responsibility Note" and the Technical Report.The concepts of risk and danger will be discussed. Risk elimination/mitigation pyramid. What are the usual countermeasures. What is the flowchart of the adequacy process. Concept of Intrinsically safe machine;Concept of “Fail-Safe”;What is a tamper proof equipment. Examples of safety devices employed. Before and after examples. Best practices.What is LOTO (Lock out Tag out) and how to implement it.How to get consultancy and guidance in Brazil regarding the subject.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Instructor presentation

Section 2: Background

Lecture 2 Cultural Aspects

Lecture 3 Numbers of Accidents

Lecture 4 Modifications History

Section 3: The Standard

Lecture 5 Standard 01 - Flowchart Adequacy and Needed Documentation

Lecture 6 Standard 02 - Machine categorization, Applicable machines, main concepts

Lecture 7 Standard 03 - More topics, Identify, Manual, Training

Lecture 8 Countermeasures and Examples

Section 4: Daily Inspection and Best Practices

Lecture 9 Daily Inspection and Best Practices

Lecture 10 LOTO

Section 5: Closure

Lecture 11 Final

Manufacturers of machinery and equipment outside Brazil.,Service providers from outside Brazil who want to provide services in Brazil.,Many companies require a certificate from an NR-12 course to work within industrial companies and factories.,Exporters of machinery and equipment interested in the Brazilian market.,People with an interest or curiosity about machine safety.,Knowing this standard is of paramount importance if you want to work or provide services in a factory in Brazil.,If you want to supply any type of machine or equipment to Brazil, you must know it.