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Helping with isolation procedures
17 April 2013
Lock Out / Tag Out (LOTO) is the widely-accepted practice of physically locking-off energy sources with safety padlocks and devices to prevent the accidental operation of dangerous machinery.

Lock Out / Tag Out (LOTO) is the
widely-accepted practice of
physically locking-off energy sources
with safety padlocks and devices to
prevent the accidental operation of
dangerous machinery.
However, as Master Lock points out, it takes more than just a padlock to create a safe working environment.
Recognising the importance of the safety process, Master Lock Services was launched last year to review customers application of lockout and to recommend a structured plan for safe isolation procedure. The package takes a three-step approach to delivering a safety system that is both effective and workable.
However, as Master Lock points out, it takes more than just a padlock to create a safe working environment.
Recognising the importance of the safety process, Master Lock Services was launched last year to review customers application of lockout and to recommend a structured plan for safe isolation procedure. The package takes a three-step approach to delivering a safety system that is both effective and workable.
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