Sullair 375H - 1.12 Implementation of Lockout;Tagout

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SAFETY
Remove and carefully dispose of the dampened V.
cloths, as they may now be contaminated with acid,
then replace all vent caps.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 1.12
IMPLEMENTATION OF 1.13
LOCKOUT/TAGOUT
The energy control procedure denes actions necessary
to lockout a power source of any machine to be repaired,
serviced or set-up, where unexpected motion, or an
electrical or other energy source, would cause personal
injury or equipment damage. The power source on any
machine shall be locked out by each employee doing the
work except when motion is necessary during setup,
adjustment or trouble-shooting.
The established procedures for the application of A.
energy control shall cover the following elements and
actions and shall be initiated only by Authorized
Persons and done in the following sequence:
Review the equipment or machine to be locked 1.
and tagged out.
Alert operator and supervisor of which machine is 2.
to be worked on, and that power and utilities will
be turned off.
Check to make certain no one is operating the 3.
machine before turning off the power.
Turn off the equipment using normal shutdown 4.
procedure.
Disconnect the energy sources:5.
Air and hydraulic lines should be bled, a.
drained and cleaned out. There should be no
pressure in these lines or in the reservoir
tanks. Lockout or tag lines or valves.
Any mechanism under tension or pressure, b.
such as springs, should be released and
locked out or tagged.
Block any load or machine part prior to c.
working under it.
Electrical circuits should be checked with d.
calibrated electrical testing equipment and
stored energy and electrical capacitors
should be safely discharged.
Lockout and/or Tagout each energy source using 6.
the proper energy isolating devices and tags.
Place lockout hasp and padlock or tag at the
point of power disconnect where lockout is
required by each person performing work. Each
person shall be provided with their own padlock
and have possession of the only key. If more
than one person is working on a machine each
person shall afx personal lock and tag using a
multi-lock device.
Tagout devices shall be used only when power 7.
sources are not capable of being locked out by
use of padlocks and lockout hasp devices. Name
of person afxing tag to power source must be on
tag along with date tag was placed on power
source.
Release stored energy and bring the equipment 8.
to a “zero mechanical state”.
Verify Isolation: Before work is started, test 9.
equipment to ensure power is disconnected.
General SecurityB.
The lock shall be removed by the “Authorized” 1.
person who put the lock on the energy-isolating
device. No one other than the person/persons
placing padlock ad lockout hasp on power shall
remove padlock and lockout hasps and restore
power. However, when the authorized person
who applied the lock is unavailable to remove it
his/her Supervisor may remove padlock/padlocks
and lockout hasps and restore power only if it is
rst:
veried that no person will be exposed to a.
danger.
veried that the “Authorized” person who b.
applied the device is not in the facility.
noted that all reasonable efforts to contact c.
the “Authorized” person have been made to
inform him or her that the lockout or tagout
device has been removed.
ensured that the “Authorized” person is d.
notied of lock removal before returning to
work.
Tagout System—Tags are warning devices 2.
afxed at points of power disconnect and are not
to be removed by anyone other that the person
placing tag on power lockout. Tags shall never be
by-passed, ignored, or otherwise defeated.
WARNING
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65
WARNING
Diesel engine exhaust and some of its
constituents are known to the State
of California to cause cancer, birth
defects and other reproductive harm.
Battery posts, terminals and related
accessories contain lead and other
compounds known to the State of
California to cause cancer and birth
defects and other reproductive harm.
Wash hands after handling.