Lockout/Tagout Safety in the Workplace

This mobile compatible course is designed to inform employees about the requirements for lockout/tagout during servicing and maintenance of machines or equipment. Also covered are the requirements of the OSHA Control of Hazardous Energy, or Lockout/tagout Standard, procedures for the application of locks and tags, and a discussion of the types of energy these procedures are designed to control.

Course Outline:

• Identify key components of the lockout/tagout standard.
• Name the purpose and elements of an energy control program.
• Discuss the responsibilities of people involved with lockout/tagout.
• List elements that must be included in energy control procedures.
• Summarize the training and inspection requirements.
• Illustrate steps to safely apply energy shutdown.
• Describe the basic requirements for lockout/tagout devices.