Lockout Tagout for Authorized Workers Overview
Learning objectives
- Recognize the purpose of lockout/tagout procedures
- Identify the responsibilities of authorized, affected, and other employees during lockout/tagout procedures
- Recall employer responsibilities and requirements for lockout/tagout
- Recognize different types of lock and tag devices
- Identify procedural steps for lockout/tagout
Course overview
Lockout Tagout for Authorized Workers provides background on what lockout/tagout is, and teaches the steps to safely perform this procedure. It covers the types of hazardous energy contained in equipment and machinery, what a Hazardous Energy Control Program is, and how to perform special procedures, such as a group lockout/tagout.
- 8 minutes
- Format: Online Interactive
- English
Course Outline
- Lockout Tagout for Authorized Workers Overview
Regulations
- 29 CFR 1910.147, The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)
- Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, Part 14 - Materials Handling: Subsection 14.2 and 14.3
- Canada Occupational Health and Safety Regulations, Part 16 - Machinery and Power Tools: Sections 16.10
- Canadian Safety Association (CSA) Z460-20 (2022) - A Control of Hazardous Energy - Lockout and Other Methods