Lockout - Tagout

Farm Safety Association

101-75 Farquhar Street
Guelph ON N1H 3N4


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Duration:

Less than one week
2-3 hours

Cost:

$19.95

Target Audience:

Employers should train ALL workers in the basic concepts of hazardous energy control, including energy isolation, locking and tagging of control devices, verifying de-energization, and clearing danger points before re-energizing equipment. Workers whose duties involve installation, maintenance, service, or repair work should be trained in the detailed control procedures required for their particular equipment.

Recognition Provided:

Other
Certificate of completion

Method of Instruction:

Internet
Self-paced on-line course

Availability of Program:

Year-round
This program explains the importance of Lockout-Tagout in safeguarding workers who operate machinery or processes in industry. The basic tenets of safety are explained as are the specific stages and procedures of the Lockout-Tagout process.

Agriculture Business:

General

Subject of Training:

Equipment / Machine Operation and Maintenance
Human Resources
Other
Upon completion of this program, an individual should be able to:* Know what a lockout device is and when Lockout-Tagout should be used in the work place.* List the steps involved in Equipment Shutdown and Isolation.* Explain the processes involved in Dissipating Residual Energy.* Detail the rules regarding the use and placement of locks and lockout devices.* Know the steps involved in lockout verification.* Understand the rules regarding lock and tag removal, including the Two-Person Rule.* Recognize the final checks required before turning on the power to any piece of equipment.

Language of Instruction:

English

For program information contact:

1-800-631-8855
(519) 823-5600
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Michele Brown, Director, Finance and Corporate Services


Last Updated: 2013-05-09

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