92016 ‘Satetip #30: nclude A Workers in @ LOTO Procedure - Enablon enablon.com @éngisn & in Q on Featurec EH Sustainability isk Technology SUBSCRIBE TO OUR BLOG Email INCLUDE ALL CATEGORIES OF WORKERS Select your newsletters: IN A LOTO PROCEDURE EHS (Monthly) Nistdapebrlgeedy ona mt Sustainability (Monthly) oo Risk (Monthly) Technology (Monthly) SAFETIP #30: INCLUDE sey ALL WORKERS IN A LOTO New Post Notification (ai PROCEDURE May 25,2016 By Jean-Grégoire Manoukian This week's Safetip is about Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) and the need WHAT INTERESTS YOU? to protect all categories of workers, not just those working directly with the equipment. 3ECompany | Aberdeen All Workers Must be Protected as Creme Part of a LOTO Procedure Climate Change LOTO impacts someone working directly on a piece of equipment. Compliance Construction But the BLR report 10 Tips to Implementing a Lockout/Tagout Program reminds us that there could be more than one person copat || csk working on the equipment (e.g. contractors, operators, other E2Managetech || ens workers in the area). Here are all the categories of workers who must also be protected, according to the BLR report: EHS Roundup || EPA Affected workers and other workers. Workers in the area who EU Event Growth Milest Mid-Year Results [ Click Here with 20 ip lonablon.com/blog2016052isaltip-30-inlude-all-workers-ine lot procedure 4592016 ‘Satetip #30: nclude A Workers in @ LOTO Procedure - Enablon workers in danger (e.g. trying to start up equipment). Contractors. Whenever contractors, including temporary employees, service or maintain machines or equipment, the onsite employer and the contractor or other outside employer must inform each other of their respective LOTO procedures. The on-site employer must ensure that its workers understand and comply with the restrictions of the contractor's or outside employer's energy control program, Group LOTO participants. Whenever a group of workers will perform LOTO activities, companies must make sure that a single authorized employee is responsible for coordinating LOTO under the protection of a group lockout or master tagout device. When more than one group or department is involved, a primary authorized employee should be assigned overall hazardous energy control responsibility to coordinate impacted workforces and ensure worker protection Workers during shift or personnel changes. Companies must make sure that there are specific procedures in place to ensure the continuity of LOTO protection during shift or personnel changes, to bring an orderly transfer of LOTO device protection between employees. As part of any LOTO procedure, organizations should remember to adopt a holistic approach and think about the safety of all workers involved with LOTO, including those who may be only impacted indirectly. About the author Jean-Grégoire Manoukian Jean-Grégoire Manoukian is Content ip lonablon.com/blog2016052isaltip-30-inlude-all-workers-ine lot procedure GHS GRC Internal Audit IT Leading Indicators Mol ity Near Misses Occupational Health oll&Gas_| OSHA Product Stewardship Report Reporting Risk Risk Roundup Roundup | Safetips Safety | SPF SPF Americas supply Chain Sustainability Sustainability Reporting Sustainable Development Technology Utilities Verdantix | Webinar Weekly Compliance Digest RELATED RESOURCES Blog Post Weekly Compliance Digest- US. GHS June 1, 2016 Deadline Webinar Best Practices in SDS and Product Data Management Report simplifying the Audit and Inspection Process to Improve92016 Related Posts ‘Satetip #30: nclude A Workers in @ LOTO Procedure - Enablon Marketing Manager at Enablon. He writes about various EHS, Risk and Sustainability topics and has more than 15 years of professional experience, including many years as a product, manager for chemicals management and product stewardship solutions. He also worked in the telecommunications industry as a product marketing manager. Jean-Grégoire has dual French and Canadian citizenship, and likes to stay informed on the latest trends and developments from both sides of the Atlantic. View all posts by Jean-G Manoukian Weekly The Case For ‘Compliance and Against Digest - U.S. = Public Injury & GHSJune 1, Hines Data 2016 Deadline Posted on: May 26, Posted on: May 27, 2016 2016 Categories: EHS Categories: EHS Weekly ae Turn EHS Data ‘Compliance ig intoa Digest - OSHA Vas competitive Injury & IlIness Advantage: Data Rule, EPA Q&A with Pat Methane Rule Taylor. Posted on: May 20, 2016 Categories: EHS Woodyard at CH2M Posted on: May 19, 2016 Categories: EHS ip lonablon.com/blog2016052isaltip-30-inlude-all-workers-ine lot procedure safety Business Case Sustainable EHS from Enablon ‘and E2 Manage Tech to Support Ergan’s Growth and Reinforce Environmental Compliances1920%6 ‘Seftip #50: nla ll Workers in a LOTO Procedure Enalon Leave a Reply Name Website ip lonablon.com/blog20160525isaftip-30:inlude-all-workers-ine lot procedure