Coast Guard Regulations (46 CFR) require gears, couplings, flywheels, and all rotating machinery capable of injuring personnel to be __________.
• 46 CFR machinery guard requirements for rotating parts • Purpose of guarding versus just warning about hazards • Which option best prevents physical contact with moving machinery
• Think about what the regulation is trying to prevent when it mentions rotating machinery capable of injuring personnel. • Ask yourself which choice would still keep people safe even if they ignored signs or didn’t read labels. • Consider whether the regulation is about location, labeling, or physical protection of the hazard.
• Verify which option provides physical protection against contact with rotating parts. • Confirm that the chosen option would satisfy an inspector looking for compliance with 46 CFR machinery guarding rules. • Eliminate answers that rely only on visual warnings rather than actual guarding or shielding.
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