LOTO BASICS
True or False: Energy must be controlled to prevent unexpected startup during maintenance.
What is True
Employee who work in an area, but are not trained in LOTO
What is an affected employee
What must be on every LOTO tag?
What is operator’s name and date.
How many locks are required if two maintenance workers are cleaning equipment?
What is 2 locks (one per worker).
True or False: A single piece of equipment always has only one energy source.
What is False. Equipment can have multiple energy sources.
Who is responsible for making sure LOTO procedures are followed?
What is an Authorized operator
True or False: A tag alone is enough for lockout
What is False. Both lock and tag are required.
True or False: You can remove someone else’s lock to finish a job faster.
What is False. Only the person who applied the lock can remove it.
True or False: An Emergency Stop button means you don’t need LOTO.
What is False. LOTO is still required.
True or False: Authorized employees should leave their locks on even after work is done.
What is false. Locks should be removed when work is completed.
Name two devices used for group lockout.
What is Multi-lock hasp, lockout box.
What can you use if multiple workers need to lock out the same equipment?
What is Multi-lock hasp, lockout box, multiple locks.
What is the last step in the LOTO procedure before starting work?
What is test the equipment to ensure all energy is controlled.
True or False: Affected employees must be notified when equipment is locked out and when it’s restored.
What is TRUE
The four requirements of a lockout device
What is "distinctive, "durable", "key-operated", and "used for LOTO purposes only".
Electrical component used to store energy
True or False: If 3 affected employees are waiting and 2 maintenance workers are cleaning, only 2 locks are needed.
What is true. Only workers performing maintenance apply locks.
Why must you identify all energy sources before starting LOTO?
What is to ensure no energy remains that could cause injury.
Machine Maintenance employee who has been trained in LO/TO
What is an authorized employee
Where must the lockout device and tag be placed?
What is on each energy-isolating device.
What should happen when LOTO must continue across different shifts?
What is New shift workers must apply their own locks.