Lockout and Tagout in a Manufacturing Setting from a Situation Awareness Perspective
Applying lockouts during maintenance is intended to avoid accidental energy release, whereas tagging them out keeps employees aware of what is going on with the machine. In spite of regulations, serious accidents continue to occur due to lapses during lockout and tagout (LOTO) applications. Few stud...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-04-01
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Series: | Safety |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2313-576X/5/2/25 |