Every year, numerous accidents occur in the workplace during machine maintenance or repair work, often because a machine has not been deactivated, resulting in electrocution, contact with pressurized fluids, or contact with mechanical parts.
Implementing a lockout/tagout procedure is therefore essential to prevent this type of dangerous situation and ensure employee safety. This training will enable you to master the occupational risks associated with energy lockout and tagout.
Training objectives
Identify the different forms of energy and their associated risks
Understand the fundamentals of energy lockout and tagout
Know how to apply the seven key steps for effective lockout and tagout
Establish a lockout and tagout plan suited to your work environment
Who this training is for
Employees working on facilities equipped with energy systems
Maintenance and operations managers and supervisors
Health and safety managers
Machine and equipment safety technicians
Course structure
Duration: 1 day
Introduction
Types of energy and associated risks
Fundamentals of energy lockout and tagout
Seven key steps for effective lockout and tagout
Roles and responsibilities in lockout and tagout
Establishing a lockout and tagout plan
Case study: Reflecting on operational deployment
Performance indicators for lockout and tagout
Teaching methods
Interactive presentations
Practical case studies
Benchmarking
Discussions and sharing of experiences
Quizzes and assessments
Benefits
What this training provides for your organization
Reducing the risk of accidents related to hazardous energy
Protecting equipment from damage caused by accidental start-up
Compliance with regulations and safety standards specific to energy lockout and tagout
Strengthening the company's safety culture through better control of energy-related risks
Improved employee safety and health by reducing exposure to hazardous energy