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: #122 Date: 27 Feb 2016

LOCKOUT TAGOUT
LOTO or known as Lockout Tagout is
the placement of a lockout device and
tagout device on an energy-isolating
device in accordance with an
established procedure. It indicates that
the energy-isolating device and the
equipment are controlled and cannot be
operated until the lockout device and
tagout device are removed only by
competent person.

STEPS FOR SAFE LOCKOUT & TAGOUT:

1. Prepare for shutdown
2. Notify affected employees
3. Turn off the machine / equipment
4. Locate and isolate all energy sources
5. Lock out and tag out the switches
6. Test the operating control
7. Put operating control back on “OFF”
or “SAFE” position
8. Test the machine to be sure that it has
been de-energized
9. Perform necessary services or maintenance
STEPS FOR SAFE START-UP:
An individual
1. Make sure all employees are at safe
LOCK, KEY distance from equipment
2. Remove tools from machine
and TAG will 3. Re-install guards
keep you 4. Notify other employee that machine is
working
INCIDENT & 5. Remove lockout and tagout devices
INJURY-FREE 6. Turn on energy

Refer to: Construction LOTO Procedure, S-000-1654-0431V_0

HMF@NSRP sf Remove from Notice Boards on 27 Mar 2016