Lockout Tagout Awareness Training

The Lockout/Tagout Training Program is designed to help prevent costly injuries, fatalities and other losses caused by exposure to uncontrolled energy sources. Lockout/Tag Out is geared for individuals who work with or near machines or equipment requiring energy. This includes maintenance, repair and setup personnel and operators.

This course covers the servicing and maintenance of machines and equipment in which the unexpected energization, or start up of the machines or equipment, or release of stored energy could cause injuries to employees. Material covered includes applicable definitions, types of energy, scope and application, written procedures, preparation for shutdown, multi-lock lockout, restoring the equipment to service, and periodic inspections.

Course Duration: Approximately 60 minutes

Course Material: Ontario Specific

Voiceover: Yes

Topics Covered

Upon successful completion of the program, you will be knowledgeable and/or demonstrate proficiency in understanding:

• Competent supervision and the OHSA
• Effective leadership
• Supervising new and young workers
• Achieving due diligence as a supervisor
• The role of the MLITSD
• Hazard identification and accident investigation
• Supervisors and the Joint Health and Safety Committee
• The internal responsibility system
• Worker rights
• Personal protective equipment
• WHMIS 2015
• Response to a minor spill
• Lockout/Tagout
• Ergonomics
• Duty to accommodate
• WSIB Forms
• Early and safe return to work
• Workplace violence and harassment
• Workplace inspection and accident investigation