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How well do you know the lockout/tagout process? Let's test your knowledge!

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How well do you know lockout/tagout?

Question 1 of 10

1

All workplaces should have a written lockout/tagout program in place.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

Which statement is true concerning tagout devices?

Select one of the following:

  • Tags may be removed by affected employees once lockout/tagout is complete

  • Tagout devices can always be used in place of lockout devices

  • Tags provide the same security as using a lock

  • Tags are only warning devices

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

Arrange in correct sequence the actions involved in reenergizing machines.

(i) Energize the machine and continue with positioning or testing.
(ii) Make sure no employee is exposed to the machine. Clear all employees from the area around the machine.
(iii) Remove the lockout/tagout devices.
(iv) Clear materials and tools from the machine.
(v) De-energize the system: isolate the machine from its energy source.
(vi) Reapply energy control procedures in case additional maintenance or service is required.

Select one of the following:

  • (i), (ii), (iii), (iv), (v), (vi)

  • (vi), (v), (iv), (ii), (iii), (i)

  • (iv), (ii), (iii), (i), (v), (vi)

  • (iii), (ii), (iv), (i), (v), (vi)

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

Locks are the only approved means for locking out a machine.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

Lockout devices should be standardized within the facility by using the same:

Select one or more of the following:

  • Shape

  • Color

  • Print

  • Size

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

Affected employees in a lockout/tagout are those who:

Select one of the following:

  • Operate the machinery that is being maintained or repaired

  • Perform servicing and maintenance activities on the machinery

  • Are affected by improper lockout procedure

  • Are responsible for implementing energy-control procedures

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

Select all the forms of potentially hazardous energy.

Select one or more of the following:

  • A motor that has been disconnected

  • A hydraulic system

  • Tensioned springs

  • A machine that has been turned off

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

Arrange the following steps of the lockout procedure in the correct sequence.

(i) Shut it down equipment using the normal stopping procedure (i.e., close valve, open switch, press it down).

(ii) Isolate the machine or equipment from its energy source.

(iii) Communicate to all affected employees that a machine or equipment requires servicing and must be shut down and locked out.

(iv) Lock out the energy isolating device(s) with assigned locks and “Danger!” tags.

(v) Return operating controls to “off” or “neutral” after verifying that the machine is isolated from its energy source.

(vi) Check that the machine is isolated from all energy sources (including residual energy,) first, by making sure that no employee is exposed to it, then by trying normal operating procedure to see if the machine is working.

Select one of the following:

  • (iii), (ii), (i), (iv), (v), (vi)

  • (iii), (i), (ii), (iv), (vi), (v)

  • (vi), (v), (iv), (iii), (ii), (i)

  • (iv), (ii), (i), (iii), (vi), (v)

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

What percentage of serious accidents in the workplace are attributed to lockout/tagout?

Select one of the following:

  • 10%

  • 18%

  • 25%

  • 45%

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

Lockout/tagout is in OSHA's "Top 10" most-cited violations.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

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