Emergency shutdown procedures are critical for workplace safety in mold handling operations. This article details the components of a mold upender emergency shutdown system including emergency stop buttons, safety mats, and load sensors. It outlines step-by-step procedures, emphasizing hazard assessment, emergency stop activation, area securing, reporting, and investigation. Proactive safety measures, such as regular maintenance, operator training, guarding systems, and load monitoring, are also discussed. The article concludes by emphasizing the importance of a cautious restart process and prioritizing safety for enhanced operational efficiency and overall productivity.