Control of Hazardous Energy LockoutTagout 29 CFR 1910

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Control of Hazardous Energy Lockout/Tagout 29 CFR 1910. 147

Control of Hazardous Energy Lockout/Tagout 29 CFR 1910. 147

Lockout/tagout is a hazardous energy control program l Electrical l Potential l Hydraulic l

Lockout/tagout is a hazardous energy control program l Electrical l Potential l Hydraulic l Thermal l Pneumatic l Chemical l Kinetic l Radiation

Tagouts l Do not start l Do not open l Do not close l

Tagouts l Do not start l Do not open l Do not close l Do not energize

TAG LIMITATIONS l Tags are warning devices l Tags shall never be used in

TAG LIMITATIONS l Tags are warning devices l Tags shall never be used in place of a lock

Lockout/tagout Definitions l Affected Employee l Lockout Device l Authorized Employee l l Energized

Lockout/tagout Definitions l Affected Employee l Lockout Device l Authorized Employee l l Energized Maintenance and/or servicing l Energy Isolation Device l Tagout l Lockout l Tagout Device

Requirements for use of tags l Only those tags which have been approved by

Requirements for use of tags l Only those tags which have been approved by the Safety Department will be used l Tags are to be removed only by the authorized employee responsible for the tag with his or her name l Tags must be capable to withstand the environmental conditions of the workplace

Requirements for use of tags l Tags must be securely attached l Tagout device

Requirements for use of tags l Tags must be securely attached l Tagout device attachment means shall be non-reusable, attachable by hand, and self-locking with a minimum unlocking strength of no less than 50 pounds

ENERGY CONTROL PROCEDURES 1. Notification 2. Preparation for shutdown 3. Machine or equipment shutdown

ENERGY CONTROL PROCEDURES 1. Notification 2. Preparation for shutdown 3. Machine or equipment shutdown 4. Machine or equipment isolation 5. Applying lockout or tagout devices 6. Stored energy 7. Verification of isolation

Zero Energy State Procedure (ZESP) 1. Identification of the ZESP 2. Use of the

Zero Energy State Procedure (ZESP) 1. Identification of the ZESP 2. Use of the ZESP to apply energy controls 3. Verify that no other energy sources exist 4. Perform required servicing or maintenance work 5. Release the energy controls

Release From Lockout or Tagout 1. Inspect the Work Area 2. Initial Employee Notification

Release From Lockout or Tagout 1. Inspect the Work Area 2. Initial Employee Notification 3. Removal Devices 4. Final Employee Notification 5. Follow the machine or equipment specific startup procedures of Lockout or Tagout

OUTSIDE CONTRACTORS l Will be informed of hazardous energy control requirements l Will be

OUTSIDE CONTRACTORS l Will be informed of hazardous energy control requirements l Will be expected to follow the same basic program l Will be required to document that they have been trained in standard lockout/tagout procedures l Provide each authorized employee approved lockout/tagout devices with