Template For Control Of Hazardous Energy Procedure (Lockout/tagout) Page 5
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16Review the machine or equipment specific LOTO procedure to locate and identify all
energy isolating devices. More than one hazardous energy source and/ or means of
disconnect may be present.
B. Sequence of Lockout/ Tagout
1. Notify all affected employees that a LOTO procedure will be utilized and
why.
2. If the machine or equipment is operating, shut it down by the normal
stopping procedure. Additionally, ensure all stored energy is dissipated or
properly restrained.
3. Lockout/tagout the energy source(s) as identified in the machine/equipment
LOTO procedure.
4. Press the start button to ensure all energy sources have been locked out.
5. Return controls to their off or safest position.
6. The equipment is now locked/tagged out.
C. Release from Lockout/Tagout
1. After servicing/maintenance have been completed and the equipment is
ready for normal production operations, check the area around machines or
equipment to ensure no personnel are in the machine/equipment’s operating
zone.
2. Remove all tools from machine/equipment.
3. Replace all guards on machine/equipment.
4. Remove all lockout/tagout devices from energy isolating sources.
5. Restore energy to the machine/equipment.
D. Service or Maintenance Involving More than One Person
When servicing or maintenance is performed by more than one person, each authorized
employee shall place their lock/tag on the energy isolating source(s). When an energy-
isolating device cannot accept multiple locks and tags a multiple lockout hasp, gang box or
other group lockout mechanism may be used. When each employee no longer needs to
maintain lockout protection, that employee will remove his or her assigned lock and tag
from the group lockout.
April 2015
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