Corporate, Government, Education, & Industry Compliance

Thunder Laser USA has no expertise in this area. All information is for educational purposes only.

More on safety here: SAFETY INFO: C02 Laser Radiation, PPE, & Fire Suppression

More on classes here: Laser Engraver Certifications and Classes

ALL THUNDER LASER MACHINES ARE CE Certified  CLASS 2 AND COMPLETELY SAFE TO OPERATE AS LONG AS ALL DOORS ARE CLOSED AND ALL SAFETY SYSTEMS ARE IN GOOD WORKING ORDER.

And we have a Nova 35 with additional safety systems that is CE certified as a Class1 device.

Ultimately, you will need to create your own specific compliance structure and documentation following these standards (and possibly others):

THESE APPEAR TO BE THE STANDING OSHA REGULATIONS FOR LASERS:

https://www.osha.gov/laws-regs/regulations/standardnumber/1926/1926.54

• OSHA Technical Manual Laser Hazards: SECTION III: CHAPTER 6
• American National Standard For Safe Use Of Lasers: ANSI Z136.1-2014
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laser_safety

Below  are some links to example documents and information from other institutions and organizations. Much of it looks like boilerplate so templating your documentation but these examples are the property of their respective organizations so be careful not to carbon copy your materials from these examples. 

Here is some example documentation from various sources for your reference only:

• https://www.bc.edu/content/dam/files/offices/facilities/pdf/Laser%20Safety%20Manual%20FINAL%20version.pdf

• https://cws.auburn.edu/shared/files?id=227&filename=Auburn%20University%20Laser%20Safety%20Standard%20Operating%20Procedures%20Packet%20102618.pdf

• https://static.compliancetrainingonline.com/docs/industriallasersafety.pdf

• https://www.michigan.gov/documents/dleg/wsh_cetsp39_272060_7.pdf

• https://ehs.fullerton.edu/documents/forms/Laser%20Standard%20Operating%20Procedure_V4.0_12-2-2019_LL-Abby.pdf

• http://radiationsafety.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/20/2017/01/Laser-Registration-Form-Rev-2.pdf

• https://case.edu/ehs/sites/case.edu.ehs/files/2018-07/LASER-SAFETY-MANUAL_2018.pdf

• https://www.osha.gov/sites/default/files/2019-12/standard_operating_procedures.pdf

LightBurn has volume licensing for many situations as well: 

https://lightburnsoftware.com/pages/lightburn-educational-and-volume-licensing

Thunder Laser USA has no expertise in this area. All information is for educational purposes only.

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