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Lockout Tagout refers to securing equipment, machinery or processes so that they can't become energized and become a hazard during service and repair. Check in here for everything from lockout tagout procedures to devices, regulations, and everything in between.
Using virtual reality to train employees allows them to learn lockout/tagout procedures in a safe environment – all while avoiding costly equipment downtime.
By: Jack Shaw | Writer & Editor
By: Safeopedia Staff
By: Bryan McWhorter | Lead Safety Advisor, Author, Writer, Speaker
Confined spaces are dangerous places. Learn how to protect yourself in this environment, and the first steps in confined space safety.
Selecting FR clothing is fairly simple - until you decide to layer them. Find out what you need to know before layering FR gear.
By: Jessica Barrett
If your workers face electrical arcs, flash fires, or combustible dust, you need to know how to equip them with the right FR coveralls.
By: Tom Weeks | Product Champion Flame Resistant Clothing
Nearly every industry has electrical hazards, but not every safety program is designed to handle them well. Incorporate these 3 pillars to keep your workers safe.
By: Richard A. Rivkin
Confined spaces are inherently risky, so entering one requires a lot of PPE. Find out what gear workers need to safely enter and work in a confined space.
By: Erin Flannery | Owner/Sales Manager
Arc flash PPE isn't perfect - but it can be better. Find out why you don't have to put up with the most common arc flash gear problems.
By: Melissa Gerhardt | Product Manager: FR Clothing, Arc Flash PPE
Emergencies are always unexpected, but that doesn't mean you can't prepare. Find out how to be ready for common emergencies.
Working with hydrogen sulfide is hazardous and can be fatal. Find out what you need to do to stay safe.
By: James O'Dwyer | Master Instructor
Rubber insulating PPE gets too little attention. Learn about how it can save lives and how to equip your workers properly.
By: Saf-T-Gard International | Internal Experts
How good is your lockout tagout program? Make sure it includes these six elements.
By: Courtney Bohman | Global Product and Marketing Manager
A poorly calibrated gas detector can put workers at risk. Learn more about calibration gases and how they could save your life.
By: Gabe Encarnacion | Vice President
Analyzing your power quality can be worth your while, but it needs to be done safely. Find out how to reduce your risks.
By: Dakota Murphey | Independent Content Writer