PIV
A motorized vehicle typically used in a warehouse or construction setting.
What is a Powered Industrial Vehicle?
A system used to allow someone to safely operate on equipment without the risk of accidental startup.
What is Lock Out Tag Out?
Personal Protective Equipment System used to allow someone to safely work at height.
What is a Fall Protection System?
What is a Trailer Securement System?
This portable equipment must be readily available before hot work begins in case a fire starts.
What is a Fire Extinguisher?
The amount of hours needed to be certified on any new PIV?
What is 20-hour On the Job Training?
Employee who performs the servicing, maintenance, and set-up of equipment, machinery and those who apply the Locks and Tags to this eqiupment.
Authorized LOTO Employee
This is the height at which Fall Protection must be used in General Industry applications.
What is 4 feet?
A device placed under a trailer tire to prevent the trailer from rolling away.
What is a Wheel Chock?
A temporary safety measure where trained personnel systematically monitor a building or area for fire hazards after performing Hot Work.
What is a Fire Watch?
This is how long a PIV Skills test remains valid before it must be renewed.
What is 3 years?
Employees who operate or use the equipment or machines, which are locked/tagged when serviced, maintained, or setup.
What is an Affected LOTO Employee?
A system of straps, buckles, d-rings, etc. that evenly distribute the force of a fall over the chest, thighs, waist, pelvis and shoulders.
What is a Fall Protection Harness?
Also known as a vehicle trailer restraint system, this device electronically secures a trailer to the building, preventing pull away.
What is a dock lock?
This is required before performing welding, cutting, grinding, braising, etc. outside of shop areas.
What is a Hot Work Permit?
This is the consequence if someone causes damage while operating a PIV and fails to report it.
What is Termination?
Employees whose work operations are in the area where LOTO is being administered, but are not affected by lockout/tagout activities.
What is an Other LOTO Employee?
The minimum amount of weight a Fall Protection Anchor or Tie Off Point must be able to support.
What is 5000lbs?
A device used to immobilize semi trailers by covering the emergency air brake line connector.
What is a Gladhand Lock?
These materials must be removed or protected within close proximity of activities requiring welding, cutting, braising etc.
What are Flammable or Combustible Materials?
This must be done before and after you operate a PIV to ensure it is safe to operate.
What is a PIV inspection?
120 of these occur each year in the US
LOTO related Fatality
A steel connecting device with a locking gate. A safety locking sleeve which sometimes twists must be pressed or turned in order to open the gate. Do not use if the gate opens without pressing or twisting the safety latch.
What is a Carabiner?
The maximum amount of weight that can safely be loaded onto an NHUB trailer.
What is 40,000lbs?
After Hot Work is completed, this is the minimum amount of time a Fire Watch must remain on site to monitor the area.
What is 60 minutes?