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¿Qué es la energía cinética y cuáles son sus peligros?

Spanish translation of What Is Kinetic Energy and What Are the Hazards?

Even after equipment is shut down and locked out, kinetic energy may still be present and dangerous to workers. This video describes what kinetic energy is, and identifies potential sources of kinetic energy in the workplace, and illustrates controls you can implement to reduce the risk to your workers.

For more information and resources, see Lockout & de-energization and Safeguarding.

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What Is Potential Energy and What Are the Hazards?
Kinetic Energy Risk Management: Case Study