29 CFR 1926.417

Lockout and tagging of circuits.

§ 1926.417 Lockout and tagging of circuits.

(a)

Controls

Controls that are to be deactivated during the course of work on energized or deenergized equipment or circuits shall be tagged.

(b)

Equipment and circuits

Equipment or circuits that are deenergized shall be rendered inoperative and shall have tags attached at all points where such equipment or circuits can be energized.

(c)

Tags

Tags shall be placed to identify plainly the equipment or circuits being worked on. [44 FR 8577, Feb. 9, 1979; 44 FR 20940, Apr. 6, 1979, as amended at 55 FR 42328, Oct. 18, 1990; 58 FR 35181, June 30, 1993; 61 FR 9251, Mar. 7, 1996; 61 FR 41739, Aug. 12, 1996]]