Associating tag out procedures with hazards
Associate a tag out procedure with a hazard to ensure that workers take appropriate action when they encounter a safety plan that contains the hazard.
Before you begin
- In the Hazards application, create the hazard record and select the Can Have Tag Outs check box.
- In the Lock Out / Tag Out application, create the tagout procedure.
About this task
You associate a tag out procedure with a hazard through the asset or location that the hazard applies to.
Procedure
- In the Assets application or the Locations application, display the work asset or location that you want to associate the hazard with.
- On the Safety tab, select the Lock Out/Tag Out sub tab.
- In the Hazards table window, click New Row.
- In the Hazard field, specify the hazard.
- In the Tag Out Procedures table window, click New Row.
- In the Tag Out field, specify the tag out procedure. The lockout operations appear in the Lock Out Operations table window.
- Depending on the application that you are using, click Save Asset or Save Location.
What to do next
- In the Safety Plans application, you can associate the tag out procedure with a safety plan.
- In the Work Order Tracking application, you can associate the tag out procedure with a work order.