Avery Industrial introduces durable safety, lockout and inspection tags that you can customize and print onsite. Use these tags to quickly address safety hazards, inspection needs, as well as for ...

Lockout/tagout violations are typically viewed as a personal contravention of a system that was built to run just fine—an individual throwing a wrench in the safety gears, so to speak.

Industry trade groups have weighed in — both pro and con — on whether the Occupational Safety and Health Administration should update its 30-year-old lockout/tag-out rules.

Use a readily identifiable lockout/tagout device. Generally, this is standardized by each employer or site authority; they will have specific locks issued to specific people and they will have company ...

Employees who are not properly trained may lack awareness of lockout/tagout procedures or misunderstand their importance. OSHA frequently cites inadequate training as a leading cause of LOTO ...

Safety locks, adapters, and danger tags are to be fixed on levers, switches, valves, etc. in the nonoperative (off) position. E. An authorized employee who is assigned to a job and, upon arrival, ...

The work of servicing and maintaining a fleet of trucks presents a wide assortment of potential dangers to technicians, but the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s “lockout-tagout ...

Smith and Wahoff gave an hour-long presentation about lockout/tag-out and machine guarding during the health and safety conference, held July 18-19 in Columbus. Both lawyers are based in Columbus.

A lack of lockout and tag-out training led to employee injury at a Hostess facility, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration has concluded. For that and other alleged violations, the ...

To improve overall employee safety across plants and facilities, switch from a tagout-based safety program to a lockout-tagout (LOTO) program. News & Technology for the Global Energy Industry.