Facility Safety Blog

Lockout Tagout & Emergency Padlock Removal: Bacon's Safety Tip

Written by Quad City Safety | Mar 21, 2017 5:00:00 PM

Is your energy control program locked down?

Bacon The Pig, our safety mascot, wants to make sure you have a plan in place to deal with energy control emergencies and how to properly remove a padlock!! What are your lockout/tagout and emergency padlock removal procedures? Do you have any in place? 

If you're second-guessing yourself, check out this tip from Bacon! 

 

Are your workers protected? Check out this brief video for more information!

A proper Lockout Tagout program should be a regular part of your SOP. If it isn't, it's time to get on it. Make sure instructions are clear, in writing and that everyone knows the correct procedures. One misstep could mean serious injury, amputation or death!!

For more information on selecting the right LOTO equipment for your needs, contact us to schedule your PPE Evaluation.  

 

 

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