Description
This is a half-day (3.5 hours) instructor-led theory based course which provides an overview of basic lockout/tagout concepts. Content includes: identification of hazardous energies that require control, review of a generic lockout procedure as well as how and when alternative / other control methods could be used to control hazardous energy. Participants will receive a certificate of attendance.
Prerequisite
None
Delivery method
This course is delivered in a public classroom and/or can also be delivered in an on-site location.
Please contact Customer Care at 905-614-1400 or 1-877-494-WSPS (9777) for more information about availability and on-site pricing.
Topics include
- Definitions
- Hazardous Energy Forms
- Selected Legislation, Regulations, and Standards Related to Lockout
- Sample policy and program
- Lockout steps based on the CSA standard.
After completion participants will be able to:
- Describe key lockout definitions
- Recognize relevant lockout legislation/standards
- Understand the roles of workplace parties
- Identify/discuss 8 types of hazardous energy
- List/describe 7 lockout steps
- Demonstrate understanding of lockout/tagout.
Target audience
A must for those involved in preventing machine, equipment or process-related injury due to unintended motion, including:
- Health & Safety representatives
- JHSC members
- Maintenance staff
- Supervisors
- Others responsible for health and safety in the workplace.