Tracie is manager of Labelmaster’s research and development department. She has earned certification as a Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor (DGSA). Contact her at 1-800-621-5808 or www.labelmaster.com.
In the nearly 20 years since OSHA 29 CFR 1910.147, The Control of Hazardous Energy (lockout/tagout) was enacted, thousands of tragic incidents from hazardous energy sources have no doubt been avoided through application of the standard. Yet many accidents and fatalities still occur every year.
