ABE Task 10.2.A

Lockout/tagout procedures

In order to satisfy NVIC 18-14 Task 10.2.A , MMA students must:

STCW Competence	Knowledge, Understanding, and Proficiency
Apply occupational health and safety precautions	ABE-C4.1 Working knowledge of safe working practices and personal shipboard safety including lockout/tagout procedures

Condition	Behavior	Standard
On a vessel or in a laboratory or workshop, given the indicated equipment,	the candidate performs lockout/tagout procedures in accordance with good engineering principles.	The candidate: Identifies the equipment to be locked out Locks and tags out equipment using approved methods, including logging Informs the first assistant or watch engineer that equipment is locked and tagged; and Gives appropriate notice of removal of lock/tag when work is completed.

Condition

Behavior

Standard

On a vessel or in a laboratory or workshop, given the indicated equipment,

the candidate performs lockout/tagout procedures in accordance with good engineering principles.

The candidate:

Identifies the equipment to be locked out
Locks and tags out equipment using approved methods, including logging
Informs the first assistant or watch engineer that equipment is locked and tagged; and
Gives appropriate notice of removal of lock/tag when work is completed.