Inspections and Monitoring OSHA Lockout Tagout Standard requires periodic inspection and monitoring (at least annually) of each Authorized Employee under the lockout/tagout
procedure. This inspection shall be performed by the Responsible person or their designee. If the (Responsible person) is also using the energy control procedure
being inspected, then the inspection shall be performed by another party.
The inspection includes a review
between the inspector and each authorized employee of that employee's
responsibilities under the energy control (lockout/tagout) procedure. The inspection also consist of a physical
inspection of the authorized employee while performing work under the
procedures.
The (Responsible person) shall certify in writing that the
inspection has been performed. The
written certification are provided below and are retained in the individual's
personnel file. |