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undefined. [Virtual Presenter] Welcome to today’s training on lockout / tagout for authorized employees..

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[Audio] We work around machines and equipment every day. Machines are responsible for numerous activities in a production environment. Machines can also be very dangerous. So, what happens when equipment needs service or has a jam? The machine must be controlled to safely work on the equipment. Lockout / tagout is how a machine is controlled. A lock is placed on the equipment so it cannot operate..

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[Audio] So, when is lockout / tagout required? If a machine guard has been removed or work has to be done inside the operation zone of a machine, then the machine must be locked out. So, when cleaning, servicing, or clearing a jam from a piece of equipment, it must be locked out. There is an exception: if troubleshooting or testing must be done and the machine cannot be locked out, then the testing can be performed..

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[Audio] Authorized employee: A person who has been trained to identify energy sources, use energy isolation devices, and can apply locks as part of a lockout program. Only authorized employees shall lockout a piece of equipment..

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[Audio] Affected employee: People that may work around equipment but are not part of the lockout program. You are an affected employee, you are not authorized to perform lockout / tagout. If you must work inside the operation area of a machine then you must get someone who can lock the equipment out to perform the service..