Australia to Host Webinar on Storage and Retrieval Machinery Safety Standard AS/NZS 4024.3704:2024

en.Wedoany.com Reported - A practical webinar will be held on the newly adopted AS/NZS 4024.3704:2024 standard and its impact on the safety and compliance of rail-dependent storage and retrieval (S/R) equipment in Australia.

This session will cover how Australia has adopted key machinery safety standards, including EN528 and EN619, and provide insights into several practical topics, including restricting access to danger zones, safe goods entry and exit points, emergency escape from protective spaces, operating modes and access, active suppression functions and safety strategies, and the relationship between AS/NZS 4024.3704:2024 and AS/NZS 4024.3612:2025 (EN619).

The presenters include Malcolm Sharp and Kim McKay. Malcolm Sharp has 33 years of experience in machinery safety and extensive involvement in standards development in the United States, Australia, and Europe; he is Chair of the Standards Australia SF-041 Committee (AS 4024) and a member of ISO TC199 working groups, and has also served on the B11 standards development committee and the RIA 15.06 committee. Kim McKay has over 40 years of experience and a broad understanding of machinery safety, currently serving as General Manager of Fortress Safety Australia, and has supported numerous industry clients in helping organizations improve safety, reduce risk, and implement practical solutions.

This 30-minute session is led by safety experts, includes a live Q&A segment, and a recording will be available after the webinar. Registration is available via this link.

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