What Is LOTO? OSHA Lockout/Tagout Explained

Hazardous energy is one of the leading causes of serious workplace injuries, especially during equipment maintenance, servicing, and repair tasks. Unexpected machine start-ups or the release of stored energy can result in severe injuries such as amputations, burns, or electrocution. Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) is a critical safety procedure designed to control hazardous energy and prevent machines […]