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Comparative analysis of lockout programs and procedures applied to industrial machines [online]

Call no.:

Internet only - free access

Author:

Chinniah, Yuvin ; Champoux, Mathieu ; Burlet-Vienney, Damien ; Daigle, Renaud

Series Title:

IRSST technical guide, 575 ; IRSST Studies and Research Projects, 575

Length:

ix, 56 p.

Publisher:

Montreal, Canada: IRSST Publications

Year:

2008

ISBN-ISSN:

9782896312894

Type:

Electronic resource

Subject:

Lockout/tagout ; Plant

Abstract:

This study will attempt to answer the following questions:-
- Does the concept of lockout have the same meaning or definition in the literature?
- Are the legal requirements in different provinces as well as countries similar?
- Are the different standards on lockout similar?
- Are the contents of lockout programs as described by different documents similar?
- Are lockout programs in a sample of industries in Quebec complying with the legal requirements and coherent with the Canadian standard on lockout, the CSA Z460-05 (2005)?

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