Q » What is the proper procedure for Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) of machinery?
17 Oct, 2025
A » The Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedure involves six steps: 1) prepare for shutdown, 2) shut down equipment, 3) isolate energy sources, 4) apply lockout/tagout devices, 5) release stored energy, and 6) verify isolation. Ensure all workers are trained, and documented procedures are followed to prevent accidental energy release during maintenance or repair, safeguarding personnel from injury.
17 Oct, 2025
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