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Lockout / Tagout - Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation

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6. Industry sectors, such as construction are left out <strong>of</strong> coverage. Certain activities performed by<br />

UAW members may be designated construction and omitted from protection.<br />

7. Language excluding plug and cord type equipment, and "minor servicing" may tempt employers<br />

to exempt these from lockout protection.<br />

8. Employers can delay refitting equipment to be lockable for years while waiting for a renovation<br />

they consider major.<br />

9. Energy control procedures don't have to be posted on equipment.<br />

10. Content and manner <strong>of</strong> periodic employer conducted self-inspections is not defined.<br />

11. No time interval for retraining is specified, leaving this to employer discretion based on employer<br />

conducted self-inspections.<br />

12. Employers may escape requirements for retraining by relying on informal "reviews" during the<br />

self-inspections.<br />

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