Hazard Mitigation

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Technician applying a red lockout device and "DO NOT OPERATE" tag to an electrical panel, emphasizing safety to prevent unexpected machine startup and mitigate electrical hazards.

How Lockout/Tagout Works: A Complete Guide to Mitigating Electrical Hazards

Lockout/Tagout (LO/TO) is a fundamental safety procedure designed to prevent injuries from unexpected machine energization. This guide details the step-by-step process and key considerations for mitigating electrical hazards in the workplace.

Ben Foster·April 3, 2026