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LOCKOUT/TAGOUT PROCEDURE

Lockout tagout (LOTO) is a safety procedure that prevents the accidental release of hazardous energy from electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or other sources during maintenance or servicing of equipment. LOTO can protect workers from injuries such as electrocution, burns, cuts, crushes, or amputations.
Ergon - Manor
12/14/2023

LOCKOUT/TAGOUT PROCEDURE

Lockout tagout (LOTO) is a safety procedure that prevents the accidental release of hazardous energy from electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or other sources during maintenance or servicing of equipment. LOTO can protect workers from injuries such as electrocution, burns, cuts, crushes, or amputations.

    FACILITY NAME:

    LOTO PROCEDURE NUMBER:

    EQUIPMENT:

    DATE AND TIME ISSUED

    WORK LOCATION:

    DATE OF LAST PERIODIC INSPECTION:

    PRIMARY AUTHORIZED EMPLOYEE:

    NOTIFICATION OF AFFECTED EMPLOYEES

    Notify all affected employees that servicing or maintenance is required and that the equipment must be shut down and locked out to perform servicing or maintenance.

    AFFECTED EMPLOYEES

    MEANS OF NOTIFICATION

    AFFECTED WORK AREAS

    SOURCES OF ENERGY

    Place a *' by the type of energy sources associated with this equipment. When denoting type of energy, indicate the magnitude of energy in the space provided.

    TYPE OF ENERGY

    HAZARDS OF ENERGY

    MAGNITUDE OF ENERGY

    Volts)

    Meter name
    Unit

    Amps)

    Meter name
    Unit

    HP

    Meter name
    Unit

    PSI

    Meter name
    Unit

    PSI

    Meter name
    Unit

    FLASH PT

    Meter name
    Unit

    PPM

    Meter name
    Unit

    PH

    Meter name
    Unit

    DEG F

    Meter name
    Unit

    PSI

    Meter name
    Unit

    TYPE OF LOCKOUT DEVICES USED TO CONTROL THE HAZARDS

    1. Describe in detail the sequence of steps used to SHUTDOWN equipment.

    II. Describe in detail the sequence of steps used to ISOLATE and LOCKOUT/TAGOUT equipment

    III. Steps needed for NEUTRALIZATION of stored or residual energy.

    IV. Describe in detail the sequence of steps used to VERIFY ISOLATION.

    AUTHORIZED EMPLOYEES

    LOTO Authority was Acquired Date/Time:

    Principal Authorized Employee Signature:

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    Authorized Employees working under this LOTO

    LOTO Authority was Released Date/Time:

    TRANSFER OF LOTO AUTHORITY

    Date/Time

    Releasing Authorized Employee

    Acquiring Authorized Employee

    Personnel working under this LOTO

    TEMPORARY REMOVAL

    Clear machine or equipment of tools and materials

    Notify and remove employees from machine/equipment area

    Verify that the controls are in a safe condition

    Remove LOTO devices

    Energize and proceed with testing or positioning

    De-energize and reapply energy control measures identified in Steps 1 - IV of this procedure

    Primary Authorized Employee:

    Time and Date

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    Principal Authorized Employee:

    Time and Date

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    Primary Authorized Employee:

    Time and Date

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    Primary Authorized Employee:

    Time and Date

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    Principal Authorized Employee:

    Time and Date

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    RELEASE FROM LOCKOUT/TAGOUT

    CONTRACTOR.

    Inspect work area, remove non-essential items (tools), and replace equipment components (guards)

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Notify and safely position all employees

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Verify that controls are in a safe condition

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Remove Each LOTO Device

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Notify affected employees that LOTO devices have been allowed

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Restart sequpment established procedures

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    RELEASE FROM LOCKOUT/TAGOUT

    Operations

    Inspect work area, remove non-essential items (tools), and replace equipment components (guards)

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Notify and safely position all employees

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Verify that controls are in a safe condition

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Remove Each LOTO Device

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Notify affected employees that LOTO devices have been allowed

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Restart sequpment established procedures

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Signature of each Principal Authorized Employee

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    * Signature of Primary Authorized Employee

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    Date and Time

Source: Ergon - Manor (Community Member)

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