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AGV Safety Practical Considerations
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Safety Statement
When compliant with regulations, machines and tools are considered safe.
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Safety Statement
Any machine or tool can be unsafe when used improperly.
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The Actors
The user The environment The machine
Three key elements to AGV Safety:
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The User
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The Environment
Lift Truck AGV
Speed 7.5 mi/hr 2.5 mi/hr
Safety Equipment Driver Training Safety towards
environment
Travel Path Random Paths Defined Repetitive Path
Visual Travel Indicators (Blinkers, Beacons, etc.)
Varying Standard
Audible Travel
Indicators (FWD/REV Tones, Alarms)
Varying Standard
Restricted Areas Driver Training Known
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The Machine - AGV
USA B56 Standard European Machine Directive
+ CE Label = EN 1526
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Safety Statement
Automatic Guided Vehicles Are safer today than at any time in their history of use.
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The Machine – AGV
Equipment Specific Additions
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The Machine – AGV
Equipment Specific Additions
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Safety Statement
Most accidents happen as a result of behavior. Distractions Habituation (complacency) Shortcuts
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An Example
+ = Any machine or tool can be unsafe when used improperly.
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An Example
+ =
Respect the machine and employ safe practices.
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AGV Safety System
Case study – Initital Investment
Investment
Sa
fety
1
2
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AGV Safety System
Investment
Sa
fety
Case study – Diagnostic Improvement
Example:
Self testing sensors
2 3
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AGV Safety System
Example:
Self testing sensors
Investment
Sa
fety
1
Case study – Station Routine
4
Examples:
Carry load higher @ drops
Extend Floor Bumper @ pick stand
Investment = $$ / Lost TPut
2 3
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AGV Safety System
Investment
Sa
fety
1
3
Case study – Environmental Updates
5
4
2
Signage
Pick position guarding
Floor painting
Examples:
Carry load higher @ drops
Extend Floor Bumper @ pick stand
Investment = $$ / Lost TPut
Example:
Self testing sensors
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AGV Safety System
Investment
Sa
fety
1
3
Case study – Training & Awareness
5
4
2
6
Enhanced & Continual
Safety Training & Awareness
Signage
Pick position guarding
Floor painting
Examples:
Carry load higher @ drops
Extend Floor Bumper @ pick stand
Investment = $$ / Lost TPut
Example:
Self testing sensors
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Conclusion
Safety has 3 key elements: The user The environment The machine
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Conclusion – AGV Specific
AGVs are safer than they have
ever been, and getting safer
AGVs are a safe solution
Safety requires
constant awareness
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AGV Safety – Practical Considerations
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