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Three-step approach
29 April 2013
Master Lock Services has launched a new initiative to review customer’s site application of lockout and to recommend a structured plan for safe isolation procedure.

Master Lock is a manufacturer of padlocks and a supplier of personal safety equipment employed in Lock Out / Tag Out (LOTO) procedures. Energy sources are physically locked with specially-made safety padlocks to prevent the accidental operation of dangerous machinery.
The company says that, no matter how good the hardware, it has to be applied correctly and intelligently to become effective, and that requires first-hand knowledge of the processes concerned plus a good degree of skill and experience.”
Master Lock Services provides an independent on-site expert, able to balance an industry-wide knowledge of products with many year’s experience in workplace safety, the new package takes a simple three-step approach to delivering a complete safety system that is both effective and workable. Support continues once the procedures and hardware are in place to ensure they remain relevant and compliant with current standards.