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29 CFR 1910.147 Provisions - Lockout/Tagout Device Requirements |
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The lockout device provides protection by holding the energy-isolating device in the safe position, thus preventing the machine or equipment from becoming energized. The tagout device provides protection by identifying the energy-isolating device as a source of potential danger. It indicates that the energy-isolating device and the equipment being controlled may not be operated until the tagout device is removed. When attached to an energy-isolating device, both lockout and tagout devices are tools that the employer uses to help protect employees from hazardous energy. Lockout and tagout devices must be:
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