Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
OSHA 3120
1997 (Revised)
OSHA makes available to you for free, their standard for Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout). You may view it and print it directly from your computer or you can download our excerpted document in .pdf format. In this document, we have highlighted the areas of particular importance with respect to hydraulics. |
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About PDF Format -
All of the downloadable files you will find on the Fluid Power Safety Institute™ website are in Adobe's Portable Document Format (PDF).
You will need Acrobat 3.0 or higher to view these files.
Downloading Acrobat -
- Go to http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html.
- Select the appropriate DOWNLOAD link. This will allow you to download the Acrobat Reader installer application. This is a self-extracting file (.hqx, .bin, or .exe).
- Choose a directory to save the Acrobat file and follow instructions from the Acrobat download page.
- Double click on the downloaded file to extract the application. Acrobat will begin installing itself onto your machine. It will issue a series of questions and instructions regarding installing the Reader on your computer. Follow the instructions carefully.
If you have any problems with the Acrobat Reader, please visit Adobe's extensive customer support site.
More About PDF documents -
PDF is the preferred file format, because it preserves the look and style of the document. PDF also reduces the file size thereby shortening the download time.
The documents are not editable, nor do they permit selecting for cutting and pasting text. They do permit printing and searching on the full text. No password is required to open these files. |
