OSHA & ANSI 2026 Robot Guarding Requirements for Robotic Cells
[in effect]United States · safety standard · safety standard
Jurisdiction
United States
Classification
safety standard
Status
in effect
Effective Date
Jan 1, 2026
Primary Sources
1 audited
Statutory Scope & Summary
2026 OSHA and ANSI machine guarding requirements for robotic cells mandate fixed guarding with minimum 60-inch height and no more than 6 inches of clearance at the floor. Applies to industrial robot installations including collaborative robot systems.
Covered Sectors & Application Domains
Regulatory Analysis & Inquiries
6 entriesWhat does OSHA & ANSI 2026 Robot Guarding Requirements for Robotic Cells cover?
2026 OSHA and ANSI machine guarding requirements for robotic cells mandate fixed guarding with minimum 60-inch height and no more than 6 inches of clearance at the floor. Applies to industrial robot installations including collaborative robot systems.
Where does OSHA & ANSI 2026 Robot Guarding Requirements for Robotic Cells apply?
OSHA & ANSI 2026 Robot Guarding Requirements for Robotic Cells is recorded as a safety_standard applying in United States on the DEPLOY registry.
When did OSHA & ANSI 2026 Robot Guarding Requirements for Robotic Cells take effect?
OSHA & ANSI 2026 Robot Guarding Requirements for Robotic Cells is recorded as effective January 1, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry.
Is OSHA & ANSI 2026 Robot Guarding Requirements for Robotic Cells still in effect?
OSHA & ANSI 2026 Robot Guarding Requirements for Robotic Cells is currently in effect and applies to covered operators in the named jurisdiction.
What types of robots does OSHA & ANSI 2026 Robot Guarding Requirements for Robotic Cells apply to?
OSHA & ANSI 2026 Robot Guarding Requirements for Robotic Cells is recorded as applying to amr, humanoid robots on the DEPLOY registry.
Which robot models on the DEPLOY registry fall under OSHA & ANSI 2026 Robot Guarding Requirements for Robotic Cells?
8 robot models on the DEPLOY registry match the form-factor scope of OSHA & ANSI 2026 Robot Guarding Requirements for Robotic Cells: 4NE-1, AEON, ALICE M1, ALLEX and 4 others. Form-factor scope match does not by itself establish compliance status; review the underlying primary sources for each operator.
Primary Sources & Legal Instruments
1 document- https://www.advmgs.com/resources/articles-updates/2026-osha-ansi-machine-guarding-robotic-cells/Official Source
https://www.advmgs.com/resources/articles-updates/2026-osha-ansi-machine-guarding-robotic-cells/