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What is the difference between lockout and tagout?
What is the difference between lockout and tagout? While often intermingled, the terms “lockout” and “tagout” are not interchangeable. Lockout Lockout occurs when an energy source (electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical, thermal or other) is physically isolated from the system tha...Read more -
Conduct on-site lockout Tagout training activities
Conduct on-site lockout Tagout training activities In order to improve the safety awareness of employees, improve their operation skills, and ensure that on-site employees quickly master the application of lockout tagout tools, lockout tagout training activities are carried out for well team cadr...Read more -
Brief history of LOTO
Brief history of LOTO The OSHA lockout tagout standard for the Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout), Title 29 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 1910.147, was developed in 1982 by the United States Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to help protect workers who routi...Read more -
Lockout/Tagout FAQs
Lockout/Tagout FAQs I can’t lockout a machine. What do I do? There are times when locking out a machine’s energy-isolating device is not possible. If you find this is the case, securely attach a tagout device as closely and safely as possible to the energy-isolating device. Make sure ...Read more -
Lockout/Tagout FAQs
Lockout/Tagout FAQs Are there any scenarios where lockout/tagout does not apply to service and maintenance activities per standard 1910? Per OSHA standard 1910, lockout/tagout does not apply to general industry service and maintenance activities in the following situations: Hazardous energy is c...Read more -
Lockout sequence
Lockout sequence Notify all affected employees. When it’s time for servicing or maintenance, notify all employees that the machine needs to be shut down and locked out before performing the maintenance or servicing tasks. Record all affected employees’ names and job titles. Understan...Read more -
Developing a Lockout/Tagout Procedure
Developing a Lockout/Tagout Procedure When it comes to developing a lockout/tagout procedure, OSHA outlines what a typical lockout procedure looks like in the 1910.147 App A standard. For instances when the energy-isolating device can’t be located, tagout devices may be used as long as the ...Read more -
Importance of Lockout tagout in security management
Importance of Lockout tagout in security management 2022 is an important year for Xinjiang Oilfield Company’s Zhundong Oil Production Plant to promote high-quality development, as well as a key time node for the development of Cainan Operation area. In order to ensure the effectiveness of ...Read more -
Type of Lockout/Tagout protection
Types of Hazardous Energy Lockout/Tagout Protects Against When people think of energy, they’re most likely thinking about electricity. While electrical energy has the capability of being extremely dangerous, a lockout/tagout procedure aims to prevent injury or death from multiple types of h...Read more -
Isolation of System
Electrical locking Hydraulic and pneumatic potential energy – set valve in closed position and lock in place. Slowly open the relief valve to release energy. Some procedures of pneumatic energy control may require the pressure relief valve to be locked in the open position. Hydraulic power ...Read more -
The general steps of a Lockout/tagout operation include
The general steps of a Lockout/tagout operation include: 1. Prepare to close The licensee will determine which machines, equipment or processes need to be locked, which energy sources are present and must be controlled, and what locking devices will be used. This step involves collecting all requ...Read more -
Who is responsible for the lockout process?
Who is responsible for the lockout process? Each party in the workplace is responsible for the shutdown plan. In general: Management is responsible for: Draft, review and update locking procedures and procedures. Identify the employees, machines, equipment and processes involved in the program. ...Read more
