Regulation 2023/1230/EU – machinery

DESCRIPTION

In-depth course on Machinery Regulation 2023/1230/EU: a comprehensive training course to understand the new essential health and safety requirements, the responsibilities of those involved, and how to comply with the new regulations, to competently address the emerging challenges in machinery safety in the coming period.

AGENDA

Morning | 08:00 – 12:00

• Course Presentation and Objectives
• Introduction and Regulatory Background
• Transition from Directive 2006/42/EC to Regulation 2023/1230/EU
• Purpose and Rationale for the New Regulation
• Scope of Applicability – definition and areas of application of the regulation
• Exclusions and main Differences from Directive 2006/42/EC
• Certification of Machinery: certification procedure, notified bodies role & responsibility
• Overview of the New Essential Safety and Health Requirements (EHSRs)
• EHSRs’ Impacts on the machinery design and manufacture

Lunch Break | 12:00 – 13:00

Afternoon | 13:00 – 17:00

• Responsibilities of Persons Involved – roles and responsibilities of the Manufacturer, Importer and Distributor, final User
• Matching of Machines Already in Service – Compliance possibilities and methods
• Management of ‘Incomplete Machinery’ and understanding ‘Substantial Modifications’)
• Machinery Software Management – Cybersecurity and Machinery Protection
• Correlations with Legislative Decree 81/2008
• Machinery Safety Functions and New Technologies – robots, internet of things, artificial intelligence
• Timing for Compliance – best practices for planning the necessary activities
• Tools and resources to support the compliance process – practical examples
• Conclusions: recap of the main points of the course
• Q&A session for further clarification and insights