Lock-Out/Tag-Out Training (Classroom)
(Available in Canada only)
Lock-Out/Tag-Out procedures are a vital part of workplace safety. Knowing these procedures protects workers from injuries or fatalities, can prevent costly damage to machinery and equipment, and promotes a safety culture within an organization that prioritizes the wellbeing of its employees. Failure to follow certain procedures can also result in fines or legal consequences for employers.
Topics include:
- How to identify the types of hazardous energy within your workplace such as, electrical, mechanical, or hydraulic
- How to recognize energy-isolating devices, and de-energizing devices
- To know the legal requirements and observances for both provincial and federal occupational health and safety legislation
- The proper steps to avoid interaction with hazardous energy during maintenance and repair work
Lock-Out is defined in the Canadian standard CSA Z460-05 (R2010) “Control of Hazardous Energy - Lock-Out and Other Methods” as the “placement of a lock or tag on an energy-isolating device in accordance with an established procedure, indicating that the energy-isolating device is not to be operated until removal of the lock or tag in accordance with an established procedure.
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