Energy powers equipment, but when it is uncontrolled it can harm or even kill people. That is why we have lockout/tagout procedures and energy control programs. Take this course to learn what these procedures and programs are and how we use them to stay safe at work. Your employer may ask you to complete this training as part of their process for obtaining lockout/tagout authorization. This course is ideal for workers in general industry and construction.
Energy powers machines and industrial systems. Lockout/tagout procedures neutralize hazardous energy and prevent equipment startup during servicing, maintenance and installation activities. Take this course to learn how lockout/tagout helps ensure workplace safety. Ideal learners are personnel working where lockout/tagout occurs. Those who work under lockout protections also benefit from refresher information provided in this course.
Logging is one of the most hazardous industries in the U.S. Medical costs for chainsaw injuries amount to about $350 million per year in the U.S and every year, a number of loggers are fatally injured on the job. This course addresses the hazards of logging with chainsaws and safety precautions workers need to take to reduce their risk of injury on the job.