Lockout/tagout (LOTO) is a safety procedure used to ensure that hazardous machinery is properly shut off and unable to be started up again before maintenance or servicing work is completed. This process involves isolating energy sources and using locks and tags to prevent the accidental release of energy, protecting workers from potential injuries during start-up and shut-down operations.
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