Washington Administrative Code
2021 Archive

Chapter 296-803 WAC
Last Update: 9/5/17

LOCKOUT/TAGOUT
(CONTROL OF HAZARDOUS ENERGY)
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WAC Sections
296-803-099Definitions.
296-803-100Scope.
296-803-200Summary.
296-803-20005Establish a written energy control program.
296-803-300Summary.
296-803-30005Make sure new or modified machines and equipment can accept lockout devices.
296-803-400Summary.
296-803-40005Provide appropriate means to control energy.
296-803-40010Make sure lockout and tagout devices meet these requirements.
296-803-40015Make sure lockout devices meet these additional requirements.
296-803-40020Make sure tagout devices meet these additional requirements.
296-803-500Summary.
296-803-50005Use energy control procedures.
296-803-50010Meet these requirements when applying lockout or tagout devices.
296-803-50015Meet these additional requirements when applying lockout devices.
296-803-50020Meet these additional requirements when applying tagout devices.
296-803-50025Protect employees from the hazards of stored and residual energy.
296-803-50030Verify that the machine or equipment is safe before starting work.
296-803-50035Meet these requirements when removing lockout or tagout devices and energizing the machine or equipment.
296-803-50040Meet these requirements if it is necessary to temporarily energize a machine, equipment, or component for testing or positioning.
296-803-50045Protect employees during shift or personnel changes.
296-803-50050Protect employees working in a group.
296-803-50055Meet these additional requirements if more than one group is used.
296-803-50060Coordinate with outside employers servicing or maintaining your machines or equipment.
296-803-600Summary.
296-803-60005Provide and document employee training on the energy control program.
296-803-60010Provide additional training if you use tagout devices.
296-803-60015Retrain employees when necessary.
296-803-700Summary.
296-803-70005Perform and document periodic reviews to verify employees know and follow the energy control procedures.
296-803-70010Do periodic reviews of procedures using lockout devices.
296-803-70015Do periodic reviews of procedures using tagout devices.
DISPOSITION OF SECTIONS FORMERLY CODIFIED IN THIS TITLE
296-803-800Definitions. [Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. WSR 09-16-108, § 296-803-800, filed 8/4/09, effective 11/1/09; WSR 04-15-105, § 296-803-800, filed 7/20/04, effective 11/1/04.] Repealed by WSR 17-18-075, filed 9/5/17, effective 10/6/17. Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060.