Tag: hazardous energy

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Lockout/Tagout Citations: A Regular on OSHA’s Top 10

By William C. Schillaci Oct 22, 2018 Lockout-Tagout

Updated: Nov 2, 2018

Failure by employers to develop and use hazardous energy control procedures as required by OSHA’s lockout/tagout standard (29 CFR 1910.147) is one of the Agency’s annual top 10 most frequently cited workplace safety violations. Perhaps the most demanding compliance obligation is establishment of a written energy control program.

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Are Your LOTO and Machine Guarding Practices Compliant?

By EHS Daily Advisor Staff Oct 4, 2018 Equipment and Machinery Safety

Updated: Nov 2, 2018

Does your safety program effectively protect workers when they are exposed to moving machine parts and hazardous energy? The machine guarding and lockout/tagout (LOTO) standards are consistently on the list of the top 10 most frequently cited OSHA standards—read on for a Q&A on the basics, as well as an opportunity to join our live […]