How Do You Write a Lockout/Tagout Procedure That Passes an OSHA Audit?
Quick Answer: A lockout/tagout procedure passes an OSHA audit when it is machine-specific, identifies every energy source present, sequences the isolation and verification steps exactly, and matches what workers actually do at the equipment. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4) requires documented procedures per machine, not a generic policy. Bowtie Engineering writes machine-specific LOTO procedures — floor […]