Understanding the True Cost of Non-Compliance: Lockout Tagout
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Lockout Tagout standard (29 CFR 1910.147) mandates criteria for de-energizing equipment during servicing and maintenance operations to prevent unexpected energization or start-up of machineries. The Lockout Tagout standard requires that, “The employer shall establish an energy control program consisting of energy control procedures, employee training and periodic inspections, […]