The Purpose of Energy Isolation or LOTO (LOCK Out, Tag Out):
The primary purpose of energy isolation is to ensure that all energy sources are properly isolated before beginning any maintenance or servicing job on the equipment so that the work can be completed without causing injury to personnel or damage to [...]
Why is LOTO important?
What is a safe work environment? An important part of a safe work environment is to know and enforce the rules for using, operating, servicing, repairing and maintaining all your electrical equipment. Your equipment should be checked regularly to ensure [...]
Why incident investigation is important?
Accidents can occur at any time, anywhere, and by anything or anyone, resulting in damage, bodily part deformities, or even death. If you do not take prompt action to address them, there is always the potential that they will worsen. [...]
Risk Assessment in Safety and Healthy
The process of detecting potential hazards in a location and evaluating the risks that may occur as a result of such hazard(s) is referred to as "risk assessment". Simply put, "risk assessment" means identifying "probabilities, dangers, and consequence(s). A hazard [...]