Lockout Tagout Affected Employees: What is Hazardous Energy

This course focuses on understanding and managing hazardous energy sources in the workplace to ensure the safety of workers. Exploring various energy sources such as electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and chemical, the program addresses the potential risks associated with unexpected startup or uncontrolled release of stored energy during equipment maintenance. The course emphasizes the importance of identifying and mitigating these energy sources to prevent serious injuries or fatalities, drawing attention to real-world examples and statistics from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. Workers will gain insights into recognizing and addressing hazardous energy risks, fostering a culture of safety and responsibility in the workplace.