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Lockout/Tagout Procedures
From Appalachian State University Policy Manual
Policy 303.14
Contents
1 Introduction
This procedure establishes the minimum requirements for the lockout and/or tagout of electrical disconnects, liquid, gas and steam valves, hydraulic/pneumatic systems or other energy sources. It shall be used to ensure that machines or equipment are stopped and isolated from all potentially hazardous energy sources, and locked out and/or tagged out before employees perform any servicing or maintenance activities where the unexpected start-up or release of stored energy could cause injury.
2 Scope
3 Definitions
3.1 Definition phrase or word
- Definition summary