New Hire Orientation - General Industry: Lockout/Tagout

This course focuses on the critical importance of proper implementation of lockout/tagout procedures in preventing severe injuries and fatalities in the workplace. Participants will learn how to correctly apply lockout/tagout measures to isolate energy sources, control access, and communicate hazards effectively. The course emphasizes the need for immediate notification to supervisors after implementing lockout/tagout measures and highlights the significance of personal responsibility in ensuring the safety of coworkers by preventing unauthorized removal of locks. Acquire the skills to effectively apply lockout/tagout procedures, ensuring the isolation of energy sources, limiting access, and mitigating hazards in the workplace. Describe the importance of clear communication in the lockout/tagout process, including the immediate alerting of supervisors after applying locks and tags, to ensure collective awareness of potential hazards. Develop an understanding of personal responsibility in maintaining the integrity of lockout/tagout procedures, including the prevention of unauthorized removal of locks, thereby fostering a culture of safety and preventing accidents.

Safety Instruct provides OSHA Compliance and Workplace Safety training designed to keep employees safe and organizations compliant. Their catalog includes Hazard Communication, PPE, Fire Safety, and industry-specific courses that meet federal and state regulations. The training is interactive, accessible, and tailored for both employees and supervisors. Safety Instruct emphasizes practical, real-world learning that helps reduce workplace risks. Companies use these courses to strengthen safety programs and meet compliance requirements.