LOCKOUT TAGOUT (LOTO)
Protecting Workers from Hazardous Energy
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Protecting Workers from Hazardous Energy
Welcome, everyone!
Thank you for joining this course on Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) Systems.
This comprehensive course provides an in-depth understanding of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)—from the fundamentals to practical procedures and implementation. LOTO is a crucial system for energy control and ensuring safe industrial practices.
Throughout this course, participants will gain expertise in identifying hazardous energy sources and understanding how LOTO plays a vital role in workplace safety.
Course Topics:
This course will cover the following topics in detail:
Introduction to LOTO – Definition, key components, and purpose of Lockout/Tagout
When and Why LOTO is Required – Workplace scenarios and the importance of energy control
Hazardous Energy Sources – Electrical, Mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Chemical, Thermal
LOTO Devices – Padlocks, Tags, Hasps, Circuit breaker lockouts, Valve lockouts, Cable lockouts, Electrical plug lockouts, Wall switch lockouts
Employee Classification – Roles of Authorized, Affected, and Other Employees
LOTO Procedure Steps – Understanding the essential steps for effective implementation like Preparing for shutdown, Notifying affected employees, Turning off and isolating the energy source, Applying the appropriate lockout/tagout device, Releasing any stored energy, Verifying energy isolation, Performing the necessary maintenance or servicing, Safely removing LOTO devices and restoring operations
Group LOTO Procedures – Managing LOTO in team-based environments
By the end of this course, participants will have the knowledge and skills needed to confidently implement LOTO systems, ensuring safety in the workplace.
