OSHA, in their standard 1910.147 titled “The Control of Hazardous Energy - Lockout/Tagout”. For our lockout/tagout program to be effective, all employees must understand when performing a lockout/tagout is required. • A lockout/tagout is required anytime your body is exposed to the path of a machine's actions, or if there is a danger from the
Equipment Specific LOCKOUT/TAGOUT Procedures: In cases where equipment is not isolated by a cord and plug only, a specific LOCKOUT/TAGOUT procedure must be written detailing the specific steps that must be taken to isolate the energy sources (see example of an Equipment Specific LOCKOUT/TAGOUT procedure in Appendix 3). It is required that 5AhcE.