Developing Sustainable Lockout/Tagout System

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2021Author
Bakhsh, Ramzi M.
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University of Wisconsin--Stout
Department
Risk Control & Safety Management
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Dzissah, John
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This primary research purpose is to develop a lockout tagout system that will prevent accidents and injuries caused by energizedmachines in CompanyXYZ. The company has over 5,400 employees, a provider of design, development, and manufacturing services for medical devices, diagnostic and automotive, and consumer products. According to The Occupational Safety and Health Administration data, shows that packaging and wrapping equipment, printing presses, and conveyors account for the highest number of people involved in accidents due to lockout or tag out failures. This research, which coversCompanyXYZ, a developer of medical equipment, tries to provide solutions and guides on how the company can provide safety and precaution to employees to avoid facing OSHA penalties for violation of the OSHA safety guidelines(Duda,2019). This study aims at providing a solution to company XYZ, which have been highlighted by OSHA for continuously violating the safety guidelines. This study will focus on CompanyXYZ. to prove how useful the safety guideline can be of great significance when observed and implemented by the company management.
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