Example of a Group Lockout Procedure
- A designated, authorized employee in the group secures each energy-isolating device with a personal lock.
- The same authorized employee places the key that fits each lock in a group lockbox with a multi-lock hasp.
- The other authorized workers in the group secure the lockbox - they attach their personal locks to the box - before beginning their service work.
- After each employee finishes service work on the equipment, that employee removes his personal lock from the lockbox.
- After all the workers have finished their service work and removed their personal locks from the lockbox, the authorized employee who placed the key in the box removes it.
- The authorized employee uses the key to remove the lock on each energy-isolating device.
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8-3. In a group lockout/tagout procedure, what does the authorized employee do with the key that fits each lockout device?
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