Ingoing nip point

Does the facility operate machinery that has any of the following characteristics including but not limited to point of operation area, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, exposed, or flying chips and sparks that create hazards to employees ... 

Are splash guards mounted on machines that use coolant to prevent the coolant from reaching employees Are methods provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards created at the point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips, and sparks ... 

Reply No, if the guard removal exposes the employee(s) to hazardous energy associated with machine operation, such as moving gears, sprockets, V-belts or ingoing nip points. 

Ingoing Nip Point A hazard area created by two or more mechanical components rotating in opposite directions in the same place and in close conjunction or interaction. 

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