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July 2007


Proper Lockout/Tagout Procedures Keep Employees Safe and Ensure Safety Compliance– Part II
By Sheree Evans-Metcalf

To reduce the risk of fines and minimize the effect on the workforce, many employers find it beneficial to outsource the job of developing and implementing their lockout/tagout program to a neutral third-party contractor. This can dramatically decrease the amount of time needed to implement a thorough, OSHA-compliant lockout/tagout program. The associated costs in working with a qualified contractor on your program typically provides a significant return on investment in terms of increased productivity and fast, effective compliance.

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Self Audit: How Are You Putting Your Certification to Work?
By Nancy Cobb

You have attended the two-day class, completed your assignments, and are maintaining your certification by participating in the Webinars. At this point, it is important to assess the extent to which you are implementing and benefiting from your training.

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Spotlight on Kliklok-Woodman
By Laura P.T. Johnston

With the help of the PMMI Certified Trainer Program, Kliklok-Woodman has created the recipe for successful training. The Decatur, Georgia-based packaging machinery manufacturer has certified over 70 percent of their service staff, with three additional certifications in progress. Customer praise is higher than ever before and Kliklok-Woodman is equipped to serve each customer according to their individual needs. The ingredients for success lie in their partnership agreements, methodical approach and training maintenance.

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Webinar: Developing an SOP to Effectively Train Changeover Procedures
August 21, 2007
10:00 am EST

Session Objectives:

  • Explain the need for written changeover instructions rather than just word of mouth training.
  • Demonstrate what an appropriate changeover SOP or instruction should look like.
  • Review the need for both detailed instructions as well as a brief checklist.
  • Explain the Changeover.com changeover SOP/checklist format.
  • Discuss how to train end users to do a changeover using an SOP.

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