Section 296-803-60005. Provide and document employee training on the energy control program.  


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  • You must:
    • Train employees to make sure that they:
    – Understand the purpose and function of the energy control program;
    AND
    – Have the knowledge and skills necessary to carry out their program responsibilities.
    • Train each authorized employee in:
    – The type and magnitude of energy available in the workplace.
    – Recognizing hazardous energy sources that apply.
    – Methods and means to isolate and control energy.
    • Instruct each affected employee in the purpose and use of the energy control procedures.
    • Instruct all employees who work or may work where energy control procedures might be used about the:
    – Procedures being used;
    AND
    – Prohibition against attempting to restart or reenergize a machine or equipment that's locked out or tagged out.
    • Document that employee training has been done and kept up to date.
    – Include the employee's name and the training date.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 04-15-105, § 296-803-60005, filed 7/20/04, effective 11/1/04.]
RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 04-15-105, § 296-803-60005, filed 7/20/04, effective 11/1/04.