Re: [foxboro] Locking / Disabling equipment

On 8/24/05, Ken Heywood <kheywood@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> You cannot rely on the DCS to lockout devices. You must control the =3D
> source of energy, whether that is electrical, pressure, hydraulic or =3D
> other. In fact, you can't comply with OSHA requirements unless you use =
=3D
> lockout/tagout on the energy source, not just the controller of the =3D
> device.

amen

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