• American National Standards Institute (ANSI) www.ansi.org
• European Norm (EN) www.cenelec.org
• International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) www.iec.ch
• National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) www.nfpa.org
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) www.osha.gov
• Robotics Industries Association (RIA) www.robotics.org
• The Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society (ISA) www.isa.org
• Chemical Safety Board (CSB) www.csb.gov
• CFSE www.cfse.org.
Some Safety Standards You Should Be Familiar With:
• ISO 12100-1 and ISO 14121: Safety of machinery—principles for design and risk assessment.
• IEC 60204-1: Safety of electrical equipment
• NFPA79 (2006): Electrical Standard for Industrial Machinery
• ISO 13849-1, -2: Safety related parts of machinery (SRPCS)
• IEC 61326-3-1: EMC and functional machinery
• IEC 61508: Functional Safety (basic standard)
• IEC61496: Safety
• IEC61131-6: Safety for PLCs
• IEC61800-5-2: Safety function for drives
• IEC 61511: Standards for fire and gas systems
• ANSI B11.19: Performance criteria for the design, construction, care and operation of safeguarding
• ANSI B11.TR6: Safety control systems for machine tools
• ANSI/RIA15.06, CAN/CSA Z434: Safety requirements for robots and robot systems
• IEC 62061: Functional safety of safety-related electrical, electric and programmable electronic control systems.
Standards for Risk Assessment:
• ANSI B11.TR3: Risk Assessment and risk reduction—A guide to estimate, evaluate and reduce risks associated with machine tools
• ANSI B11.2008: General safety requirements common to ANSI B11 machines
• ISO 14121: Safety of machinery – principles of risk assessment.
