FACTS

1. Unexpected Startup of Equipment: Failure to properly implement LOTO can result in the unexpected startup of machinery or equipment while it is being serviced or maintained.
2. Inadequate Training: Workers who are not adequately trained in LOTO procedures may not understand the importance of de-energizing equipment or may skip steps in the process.
3. Failure to Identify All Energy Sources: In complex equipment, multiple energy sources (electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic) may need to be controlled.
4. Improper Use of Lockout Devices: Using the wrong lockout devices or failing to secure them properly can […]

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