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Before maintaining, repairing or cleaning equipment, isolate hazardous energy according to the established procedure and verify that isolation is effective.

Unexpected equipment start-up, moving parts, pressure or other stored energy can seriously injure a worker. The examples of accidents in Lithuania below show why maintenance work requires clear hazardous energy control.

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Accidents involving hazardous energy

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Serious accidents in this view

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Types of hazardous energy addressed by LOTO

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Uncontrolled energy. Real consequences.

Locking out, tagging out and verifying effective isolation are connected actions. Holding the padlock key alone is not enough: every energy hazard identified for the specific task must be controlled.

Mechanical hazards

Electrical hazards

Hydraulic hazards

Pneumatic hazards