Category Archives: General

Lockout/Tagout Compliance Checklist for U.S. Facilities

Ensuring compliance with Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) regulations is crucial for U.S. facilities aiming to protect workers and minimize legal liabilities. Despite the belief that many facilities are compliant, audits or incidents often reveal gaps. Understanding OSHA’s Role in Workplace Safety In the realm of workplace safety, regulatory pressure is ever-present and lockout compliance is extremely important. […]

Lockout/Tagout Training Mistakes That Put Workers at Risk 

Lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures are designed to prevent the accidental release of hazardous energy during maintenance and servicing of machinery. Despite having these procedures in place, many facilities still experience incidents due to training failures. This article explores common training mistakes and how they can be corrected to improve safety and compliance.    The Purpose of […]

Some common questions and answers about EV safety equipment

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If you’re new to electric vehicle maintenance and repair, and you’re looking to equip yourself with the appropriate tools and safety clothing, it can be quite daunting. This is why talking to EINTAC, or their US partner Total Lockout Safety LLC is a good idea. We’ll give you the answers you need, with no obligation […]

Custom Lockout Padlock Storage Systems for Cemex U.S.

At Total Lockout USA, we take pride in delivering customized solutions that meet the unique needs of our customers. Recently, we had the opportunity to design and build two bespoke lockout padlock storage systems for Cemex U.S. at their Brooksville Plant. Our close proximity to this facility played a small role in securing the order, […]

Bargain Offer – damaged stock

A1106BLK Engraved

Engraving error! Selling a bargain. We have a batch of 150 pcs of American Lock A1106BLK which were engraved incorrectly. These locks retail at $19.83 however as they are essentially damaged stock, we’re offloading them for three bucks each ($3.00). If you’re interested in this offer, send a message to sales@totallockoutusa.com   Padlock Specification Manufacturer: […]

Case Study – Lockout Tagout in the Auto Dismantling and Recycling Industry

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Across all industries, wherever there are power supplies, energy sources or potentially dangerous machinery, the need to practice safe isolation procedures is paramount. In the auto-dismantling and recycling industries, the machinery and energy sources are unforgiving. For machine operators or maintenance personnel, a momentary loss of concentration or failure to follow simple safe working practices […]