Lock Out Tag Out Locks Keyed Alike

This is in response to your august 16 letter requesting interpretation of the control of hazardous energy lockout tagout standard 29 cfr 1910 147.

Lock out tag out locks keyed alike.

Tradesafe lockout tagout safety padlock sets red 10 pack keyed alike osha compliant loto locks with 2 keys per lock for lock out tag out stations premium grade 73 90 73 90 7 39 count get it as soon as tue jul 7 free shipping by amazon. They can be keyed alike or different depending on the commercial or industrial application. The use of a master key to remove a lockout device would be deemed equivalent to the removal of the lock by the person who applied it only if it is performed under the employer s direction and in accordance with the requirements established in 1910 147 e 3. Keyed alike padlocks ensure that even when you re using more than one to secure an application that keys are identical meaning that one key can open all locks that come in a set.

This helps create a more efficient lockout tagout loto process since you need only one key to secure a particular set of padlocks. Specifically you requested clarification on whether a master key could be used to open individually keyed padlocks provided to an authorized employee for use as his or her personal lockout device. Keyed alike padlocks allow locking out of several equipment with only one key. This is particularly useful as it means you don t have to worry about losing a key to one padlock as you should have a replacement that can open that lock as well.

Alike lockout padlocks 767 products lockout padlocks help secure locked out equipment and prevent accidental start up of equipment during maintenance. Lockout padlocks help secure locked out equipment and prevent accidental start up of equipment during maintenance. Lock body stands up to chemicals temperature extremes and is uv stable. Our line of keyed alike padlocks are available in a number of high quality materials including steel aluminum and plastic.

Designed exclusively for lockout tagout applications the durable lightweight lock body is easy to carry and padlock features high security reserved for safety cylinder with key retaining to ensure padlock is not left unlocked. Each padlock can be opened with the same key. However it s important to remember that under osha regulations no employee should be able to open a lock applied by someone else. 1 1 2 inch 3 8cm wide 1 3 4 inch 4 4cm tall xenoy red body shackle with 1 1 2 inch 3 8cm clearance designed exclusively for lockout tagout applications high security.