Transcript LOCKOUT/TAGOUT FOR SAFETY QUIZ 1 • Tragic workplace accidents sometimes happen when people try to repair or work on equipment without making sure that.

LOCKOUT/TAGOUT FOR SAFETY QUIZ 1
• Tragic workplace accidents
sometimes happen when people try
to repair or work on equipment
without making sure that the energy
source has been turned off.
• True
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LOCKOUT/TAGOUT FOR SAFETY QUIZ 2
• The OSHA standard governing
lockout/tagout procedures is known
as the Control of Hazardous Energy
Standard.
• True
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LOCKOUT/TAGOUT FOR SAFETY QUIZ 3
• "Lockout" simply means turning off a
machine before repairing or servicing it.
• False -- Lockout means that all of the
energy to the machine has been shut
off; any energy that has been stored
has been released or blocked; and the
machine is literally locked out and
cannot be restarted or released
accidentally.
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LOCKOUT/TAGOUT FOR SAFETY QUIZ 4
• Any lock that is strong and sturdy
enough may be used to lock out a
machine.
• False -- A lock used for lockout may
not be used for any other purpose.
All lockout locks should look alike so
that they are easily recognizable for
what they are.
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LOCKOUT/TAGOUT FOR SAFETY QUIZ 5
• Employees who are trained and
certified to perform lockout are
known as "authorized" employees.
• True
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LOCKOUT/TAGOUT FOR SAFETY QUIZ 6
• "Affected" employees are those who
restart machinery after a lockout.
• False -- Affected employees are
those who operate equipment that
may be locked out/tagged out.
Although they need to understand
lockout procedures, they are not
authorized to perform them.
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LOCKOUT/TAGOUT FOR SAFETY QUIZ 7
• Tagout is an acceptable substitute for
lockout.
• False -- Tagout occurs after lockout
and serves as a backup to warn
workers not to start or operate
machinery. It can never substitute
for lockout.
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LOCKOUT/TAGOUT FOR SAFETY QUIZ 8
• In some cases, tagout is the only
way to warn workers not to use
equipment.
• True -- In some cases, some types of
machinery can’t be locked out. In
those cases tagout must be used
alone.
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LOCKOUT/TAGOUT FOR SAFETY QUIZ 9
• The authorized worker who applied
the lockout/tagout is not allowed to
perform the restart.
• False -- The person who applied the
lockout/tagout should be the one to
perform the restart.
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