The following are some statements that are important when considering life saving rules of Lockout / Tagout.
- (LOTO) procedures must be followed without exception.
- All equipment will be locked out and de-energized before work can start.
- All equipment locked out will be verified for a zero-energy state.
- Only Trained and Authorized employees will mechanically lock out equipment.
- Only Trained, Authorized, and Certified electricians will lock out equipment.