Safety Assessment Services

April 9, 2010
 
The ongoing need to determine the current risk level of one machine or an entire plant floor is a huge task and many companies do not know where to begin. Rockwell Automation has a global safety team of principal consultants to assist end users, integrators, and OEMs at any step of a safeguarding project, from training and standards assistance through validation and startup.Safety assessments help you comply with current and emerging standards by providing consulting services for safety-critical controls. Once a safety assessment is complete, you are provided with complete documentation and remediation suggestions.-  Safety assessment services include Risk, Hazard, and Arc Flash Analysis-  Safety system validation services help to ensure proper safety system installation and functionality by evaluating circuit performance, fault tolerance, fault action, software logic, device application, device function, and reset actions for all modes of operation. Services encompass US- and European Community-based designs and can be tailored to meet your needs.Safety validation services include Safety Circuit Analysis, Machine Stop Time Services, Conformance Audits, and Safety System ValidationCompliance consulting is performed to help you meet industry and global standards and understand how to design functional safety. We can assist in a risk assessment, standards identification, system engineering, evaluation, and technical construction file management for self certification required for compliance for importing machines into the respective jurisdictions.Compliance consulting includes CE Conformance, Functional Safety (i.e., ISO 13849-1 and IEC 62061), ISO, ANSI, IEC, CE, OSHA, NFPA, CSA, and ASTraining can encompass a wide variety of elements that include current and emerging industry standards and guidelines, as well as application examples when applying safety components covering electrical design and function for Control Reliable (EN-954) Category circuits, machine guarding design, and risk assessment.Safety training includes Safety Product Training, Safety Standards Training, Arc Flash Training, and TUV Certification TrainingSafety systems controls design, integration, and startup services will result in enhanced machine productivity while maintaining workplace safety. Safety implementation services include Circuit/Logic Design, Installation, Arc Flash Remediation, and MCC Arc Flash Upgrades.For more information, visit http://www.rockwellautomation.com/services/safety/.

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