TRAD4904 - OSHA - Lockout / Tagout
Course Description
At the end of the training, participants should have a better understanding of :
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the purpose of lockout/tagout and the potential consequences of not knowing or following the specific lockout/tagout procedures for each piece of equipment in the workplace
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OSHA’s requirements for a compliant lockout/tagout program
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The three types of employees who must be trained in lockout/tagout, and what their roles and responsibilities are.
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The difference between lockout and tagout
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OSHA’s requirements for the locks and tags used in lockout/tagout procedures
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Types of activities when servicing a machine or piece of equipment that require lockout/tagout
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Forms of hazardous energy common in workplace equipment and the various types of energy isolating devices used to safely control the flow of energy to the equipment
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Types of energy control devices that do not protect against the unexpected release of hazardous energy and cannot be used as energy isolating devices
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All required steps in a standard lockout/tagout procedure for both applying and removing lockout/tagout devices
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Common exceptions and special situations identified by OSHA and the qualifications needed before they can be used
Learner Outcomes
At the end of the training, participants should have a better understanding of :
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the purpose of lockout/tagout and the potential consequences of not knowing or following the specific lockout/tagout procedures for each piece of equipment in the workplace
-
OSHA’s requirements for a compliant lockout/tagout program
-
The three types of employees who must be trained in lockout/tagout, and what their roles and responsibilities are.
-
The difference between lockout and tagout
-
OSHA’s requirements for the locks and tags used in lockout/tagout procedures
-
Types of activities when servicing a machine or piece of equipment that require lockout/tagout
-
Forms of hazardous energy common in workplace equipment and the various types of energy isolating devices used to safely control the flow of energy to the equipment
-
Types of energy control devices that do not protect against the unexpected release of hazardous energy and cannot be used as energy isolating devices
-
All required steps in a standard lockout/tagout procedure for both applying and removing lockout/tagout devices
-
Common exceptions and special situations identified by OSHA and the qualifications needed before they can be used