Mechanical Safety and Lockout-Tagout

Learning objectives:

  • Identify and discuss electrical safety hazards.
  • Discuss the hazards of stored energy in hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • Given a scenario, discuss the proper use of personal protective equipment.
  • Given a scenario, discuss the hazards particular to mechanical work and the precautions/countermeasures for each hazard.
  • Describe mechanical system lockout/tagout requirements.