Lockout-Tagout procedures for OSHA compliance

Empower your team to work safely with critical lockout-tagout procedures. An effective energy control program prevents injuries and unplanned downtime during maintenance. Timely, relevant training ensures personnel can identify and mitigate electrical hazards, maximizing the impact and long-term value of your lockout-tagout program.

Reduce the risk of unexpected asset energization

Adherence to critical energy control procedures is essential to prevent injuries and unplanned downtime during maintenance and servicing activities, regardless of the energy source: electrical, chemical, pneumatic, hydraulic, or mechanical.

A comprehensive, documented, and actively managed lockout-tagout (LOTO) program

Ensures regulatory compliance and cultivates a strong safety culture, reinforced through training and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Implementing and consistently maintaining critical lockout-tagout (LOTO)

Procedures is vital to preventing asset damage, reducing operational waste, and avoiding costly production losses.

The control of hazardous energy is a continuous improvement journey

Developing and leveraging a comprehensive lockout tagout program is critical to the safety and success of people and operations. Changes in regulations, equipment, processes, business demands, and workforce frequently require revisiting one or more critical program components.

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Strengthen your LOTO program with a gap assessment that follows the best practices and requirements defined by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 1910.147, EU Directive & Guidelines 89/655, and other policies applicable to your operation.

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Partner with our safety advisors to develop or revamp your lockout/tagout (LOTO) program, ensuring it includes all critical and required components.

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Rely on our team to develop and deliver life-saving energy control procedures for employees to use at the point of work.

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Identify deviations or inadequacies in lockout tagout procedures with periodic inspections as required by OSHA 1910.147 (c) (6).

A comprehensive approach to critical safety procedures

From October 2023 through September 2024, OSHA rendered 2,620 lockout/tagout citations across all industries, accounting for more than $19 million in penalties. ABB can help you improve your lockout-tagout safety program and avoid violations of OSHA standards.

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