Design machine safety features

A design must include safety features for removing hazards. A court found the design of an earth-moving machine defective because it did not have a rearview mirror as a safety feature. A mirror would allow the driver to see a blind area behind the machine when backing up. In the case the court considered a worker who stood in the blind zone. The operator backed over the worker causing injury. The plaintiff recovered damages from the manufacturer because there was no rearview mirror. ... 

The KNGR introduces a lot of brand-new human-machine interface (HMI) design features in nuclear industry of Korea, such as workstation-based control room Large Display Panel whieh provides a bird s view of plant condition the CPS which shows all operation procedures Soft Controls using toueh screen which can control both safety and non-safety components advanced alarm system using prioritization and filtering. 

Safety specifications—documents the equipment/system design features, performance specifications, and training that reduces the potential for human or machine errors or failures that cause injury or death within the constraints of operational effectiveness, time, and cost throughout the equipment/system life cycle. 

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