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Course Description

At the end of the training, participants should have a better understanding of :

  • 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

Learner Outcomes

At the end of the training, participants should have a better understanding of :

  • 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

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