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Lockout/Tagout Interactive Training Program. OSHA eTool. Interactive tool to provide the user with an in-depth understanding of the LOTO standard, with three components: Tutorial, Hot Topics, and Case Studies.
Construction. OSHA eTool. Helps workers identify and control the hazards, including electrical hazards, that commonly cause the most serious construction injuries.
Electrical Incidents. Landing page for Electrical Incidents subpage of the Construction eTool, which identifies electrical hazards and recommends preventive measures.
Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution. OSHA eTool, (2010, January). Assists workers in identifying and controlling workplace hazards.
Concrete and Concrete Products - Manufacturing and Construction
Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution Industry
Electrical
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
Construction. OSHA eTool. Helps workers identify and control the hazards, including electrical hazards, that commonly cause the most serious construction injuries.
Electrical Incidents. Landing page for Electrical Incidents subpage of the Construction eTool, which identifies electrical hazards and recommends preventive measures.
Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution. OSHA eTool, (2010, January). Assists workers in identifying and controlling workplace hazards.
Related Topics
Electric Power Generation, Transmission, and Distribution Industry
Electrical
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
Example elements of a lockout/tagout (LOTO) program are described in the OSHA standard for the control of hazardous energy (29 CFR 1910.147), along with these additional references.
- 29 CFR 1910.147 Appendix A, Typical minimal lockout procedures. OSHA Standard. Provides assistance to employers in developing their procedures so they meet the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.147.
- Guidelines for Controlling Hazardous Energy During Maintenance and Servicing [Lockout/Tagout]. US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Publication 83-125, (1983, September). NIOSH Guidelines that outline methods for protecting workers from injuries caused by the release of hazardous energy.
- Lockout/Tagout Interactive Training Program. OSHA eTool. Interactive tool to provide the user with an in-depth understanding of the LOTO standard, with three components: Tutorial, Hot Topics, and Case Studies.
- Case Studies. Presents a series of case studies for review, followed by related questions. Each of the case studies is based on descriptions of LOTO inspections derived from compliance interpretations, court decisions, Review Commission decisions, and inspection files.
- Case Studies. Presents a series of case studies for review, followed by related questions. Each of the case studies is based on descriptions of LOTO inspections derived from compliance interpretations, court decisions, Review Commission decisions, and inspection files.
- Sample Written Program for Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout) [95 KB DOC, 17 pages]. Texas Department of Insurance. Sample lockout/tagout program provided as a guide to assist employers and employees in complying with the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.147, as well as to provide other helpful information. It is not intended to supersede the requirements of the standard.
- Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout) --- 29 CFR 1910.147 - Sample Program [47 KB DOC, 5 pages]. Maine Department of Labor. Sample hazardous energy control program provided by SafetyWorks! as a guide to help employers implement OSHA's Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout) standard (29 CFR 1910.147) in their workplace.
- For additional information related to safety and health programs, see OSHA's Injury and Illness Prevention Programs Safety and Health Topics Page.
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