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EPiC CircleIsolation and Lockout/Tagout — Whose Lock, and Who Holds the Key

Isolation and Lockout/Tagout — Whose Lock, and Who Holds the Key

Read this first. This note is awareness and toolbox-talk support — it is not training-of-record. Nothing here authorises an isolation, replaces your site permit-to-work procedure, or substitutes for an appointed isolating authority and, for electrical work, an authorised person. Getting a piping lesson wrong over-designs a support. Getting this one wrong has a different consequence class.

This journal already carries two notes on isolation from the process side, and this one deliberately does not repeat them:

This note is about the lock and the key — the discipline that applies to every form of stored energy, not just the fluid…

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