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Chapter 6
Lock-Out Tag-Out
(LOTO)
Topic Outcomes
It is expected that students will be able to:
Content
6.0 Lock-out Tag-out
6.1 Introduction
6.2 The Important
6.3 Procedures
6.4 The Examples/samples
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Tag Out
An approved warning
tag will accompany all
lockouts.
The warning tag will
be attached directly
to the lockout device
by a nylon tie.
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Must be singularly
identified
Must be the ONLY
devices for controlling
energy and
Must NOT be used for
any other purposes.
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3. Energy Isolation
LO & TO energy isolating sources
with assigned locks and tags.
Usually requires locking out
electrical disconnect.
Be sure to isolate ALL energy
sources (secondary as well
as primary).
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Special Notes
Never attempt lockout/tagout procedures
unless you have been trained and certified
by your employer under an approved Energy
Control Program.
Never loan or share your lock, combination,
or key with anybody else.
Always be sure all lockout/tagout devices
are compatible with the environment in
which they will be used i.e. corrosive, humid,
etc.
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