Using Lockout and Tagout Procedures to Prevent Injury and Death During Machine Maintenance

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• Personal Author:
  Afanuh, Susan ; Moore, Paul ; Pizatella, Timothy J.
• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  "Workers are at risk of severe injury and death during machine maintenance and servicing if proper lockout and tagout procedures are not followed. NIOSH recommends developing and implementing a hazardous energy control program including lockout and tagout procedures and worker training to prevent such incidents." - p. [1]
• Content Notes:
  Winifred L. Boal, Jack K. Leiss, Celia Fishman, Joseph A. Grafft.
  
  "This document was developed by Susan Afanuh, Education and Information Division (NIOSH); and Paul Moore and Tim Pizatella, Division of Safety Research (NIOSH)." - p. [3]
  
  
• Subjects:
  Accidents, Occupational/prevention & Control Electric Injuries Safety Management
• Series:
  NIOSH Numbered Publications
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Pamphlet (or booklet)
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Pages in Document:
  print; [4 p.] : ill. ; 28 cm.
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20038915
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:11da8bbc51bd99f60e4d4dc5c37b8d7e21bd5c9a5c0c38143448bc832daaca336566f32f9b4592880ba3ebe057bdedd01df9cf779dbbc233e82c7463e3a0b99e
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/5923/cdc_5923_DS1.pdf
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