This course educates employees about the importance of using protection in the workplace to ensure worker safety. This course will raise the awareness of employees to the importance of following protocol of OSHA standards in regards to lockout tagout. The purpose of this course is to prevent injuries caused by unexpected start-up or the release of stored energy by machine and equipment during setup, maintenance and servicing.
What Will I Learn?
Explain the difference between authorized and effective employees.
Recognize the different sources of energy in the workplace.
Explain why the lockout tagout is used and why it should be implemented.
Explain why it is not allowed to restart or renergize any machinery equipment that is locked up.