PDFWAC 296-803-500

Summary.

Your responsibility:
To make sure energy control procedures are used and include these requirements.
You must meet the requirements…
in this section:
Energy Control Procedures
 
Use energy control procedures
Applying Lockout or Tagout Devices
 
Meet these requirements when applying lockout or tagout devices
Meet these additional requirements when applying lockout devices
Meet these additional requirements when applying tagout devices
Stored Energy
 
Protect employees from the hazards of stored and residual energy
Verifying Machine Isolation
 
Verify that the machine or equipment is safe before starting work
Removing Energy Control Devices
 
Meet these requirements when removing lockout or tagout devices and energizing the machine or equipment
Temporary Energization
 
Meet these requirements if it is necessary to temporarily energize a machine, equipment, or component for testing or positioning
Shift or Personnel Changes
 
Protect employees during shift or personnel changes.
Group Lockout/Tagout
 
Protect employees working in a group
Meet these additional requirements if more than one group is used
Outside Employers
 
Coordinate with outside employers servicing or maintaining your machines or equipment
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 17-18-075, § 296-803-500, filed 9/5/17, effective 10/6/17; WSR 04-15-105, § 296-803-500, filed 7/20/04, effective 11/1/04.]