Insights into implementing effective LOTO procedures

Let's Talk Safety with Protekta Safety Gear by Protekta Safety Gear

Episode notes

Episode 14| Join us as we interview Farah Montenegro, local product expert for the Middle East and Africa at Brady Corporation. Farah, shares insights from her 17 years with the company as we discuss the importance of LockOut TagOut (LOTO) procedures and practical implementations on how to isolate hazardous energy sources to keep workers safe during maintenance to significantly reduce workplace accidents.

Key Points

  • Importance of LOTO for Site Safety
    • Failure to follow LOTO can lead to severe injuries (e.g., amputations, burns) and low morale due to unsafe conditions.
    • Implementing LOTO shows a commitment to employee safety, boosting productivity and reducing equipment downtime.
  • Energy Sources to Lock Out
    • Key energy types include electrical, ... 
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Keywords
LOTOMaintenanceSafety ProceduresLockOut TagOutBradyBrady Corporation