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Lockout Tagout Shortcuts are Dumb...here's why: Bacon's Safety Tip

Written by Quad City Safety | Feb 21, 2017 4:00:00 PM

Don’t let Lockout Tagout “shortcuts” make you pay the ultimate price!

Did you know that Lockout Tagout (LOTO) citations by OSHA is the #1 cited regulation for manufacturers? Plus, taking shortcuts when it comes to LOTO is just plain dumb. Play it safe and avoid being a statistic!

Check out the Fatal 5 Mistakes workers make with their energy control program.

 

 

Make sure your workers know the importance of having a functioning LOTO program in place and re-assess risks often. Properly enforced Lockout Tagout procedures prevent 120 deaths and 50,000 injuries every year.

 

 

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