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When locking out machinery or equipment always follow the proper Lock Out procedures: Notify all persons that will be affected by the Lock Out.. Co-workers Contractors Locate all energy sources Steam Hydraulic Electrical Pneumatic Springs Weights
Shut down the machine or equipment..
Lock Out and tag all energy isolating devices.
Release any stored energy such as Electrical Switches Steam Valves Hydraulic Valves Pneumatic Valves Circuit Breakers Springs Weights.
Check for proper disconnects by operating the controls to make sure the machine or equipment will not operate.
Operate the ON/OFF switch or open and close any valves or levers. If more than one individual is involved in the machine or equipment maintenance or service, each individual must attach their own lock/tag to the energy isolating device.
Only the authorized person who applied the lock and tag can remove it
If you Locked Out the machine only you can remove your lock.
The lock can be remove If the person is unavailable, but only by the persons immediate supervisor, and they apply their own lock
Now thats what I call prevention !
voodoopepper2008 1 year ago
Please use Lockout products such as the Safety Series by Master Lock
RomainSaigon 2 years ago