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ELECTRICAL-SAFETY-BASICS4 MIN READ

LOTO Cards for Electrical Work

Recall the key lockout/tagout distinctions that prevent electrical maintenance shortcuts.

When someone says the tag is enough It is tagged, so nobody will touch it. Use when a lockable energy-isolating device is being controlled by warning only. Your line If the isolating device can accept a lock, we lock it and tag it. The tag identifies the job; the lock prevents operation. Do not turn tag visibility into energy control. The line separates communication from prevention and points back to the lockout requirement. Lock versus tag Which control prevents operation? Tags are important, but they do not replace locks where lockout is required. What is not an energy-isolating device? Think…

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