OSH3013F1 — Arc Flash & LOTO Awareness
This course provides students with a basic understanding of OSHA regulations and compliance with regard to recognition of unsafe conditions on the job site. The course focuses on electrical safety with regard to lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and arc flash hazards during service and maintenance of energy sources in machines and equipment (e.g. electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, and thermal, etc.) that can be hazardous to workers. Topics include OSHA requirements for authorized and affected employees, personal protection equipment, lockout/tagout program development, arc flash awareness, and techniques for exposure prevention. Students will also gain an understanding of general industry OSHA guidelines.