Course Name:

ST 115- LOCKOUT TAGOUT- IADC- DIT

Course Dsecription:

This course on Lockout/Tagout (LO/TO) procedures focuses on safety procedures that safety administrations wants employees to follow in order to repair or maintain equipment safely. The primary purpose of LO/TO is to prevent accidents involving machinery, which can cause serious injury or death. Hazardous energy sources include mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, electrical, thermal, potential, and other sources. The course covers the importance of LO/TO, the different types of energy, and how to apply lockout or tagout procedures to prevent unexpected startup or release of energy. The participants of this course may have different levels of education or experience, and could be taking the course for employment requirements or personal satisfaction.

Contents:

Module one: Introduction:
    Definitions.
    Types of energy.
    Types of Hazards.
Module two: Why LOTO?
    Importance of LOTO devices.
    Types of LOTO devices.
Module three: The Steps
    Steps for applying LOTO devices.
    Steps for removing LOTO devices.
Module Four: Miss use
    Miss use of LOTO devices.
    Special LOTO devices Procedures and requirements.
Conclusions and Final Exam.