Safety Talk

What’s at Stake? It can be tempting to skip a lockout procedure just to make a quick adjustment on a machine. This kind of thinking is a mistake. In fact, it can be a fatal mistake. Many workers have been killed when they left a machine running or skipped the lockout just to do a quick clean-up or adjustment. What’s the Danger? When you adjust or repairs to a machine, you might have to reach inside the machine, or otherwise place yourself in the danger zone. While you’re doing these repairs, you can’t assume your co-workers will see you or know that […]