This course covers the role and responsibility of the employer to develop and implement an energy control program, or lock-out/tag-out (LOTO) for the protection of workers while performing servicing and maintenance and setup activities on machinery and equipment. As well as the responsibilities of LOTO authorized and affected personnel.

• Will help employees to recognize:
• Types of hazardous energy
• Detecting hazardous conditions
• Implementing control measures as they relate to the control of hazardous energy.
• Developing and implementing energy control programs including written isolation procedures, training of authorized and affected employees, and periodic inspection of energy control procedures.

Upon course completion, the student will have the ability to explain the importance of energy control programs, procedures, training, audits and methods of controlling hazardous energy.