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Multiple Energy Sources/Multiple Items of Equipment
Multiple Energy Sources
Equipment or machines that are subject to the
Lockout/Tagout standard may possess more than one type of hazardous energy.
These may be in the form of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, chemical,
thermal, or other types of energy. Any such hazardous energy sources must
be locked out/tagged out and all stored energy dissipated and/or restrained
before an authorized employee engages in any servicing and maintenance
activity.
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