Re-Energizing Equipment

The following requirements must be met, in the order given, before circuits or equipment are reenergized, even temporarily:

• A qualified person must conduct tests and visual inspections, as necessary, to verify that all tools, electrical jumpers, shorts, grounds, and other such devices have been removed.
• Employees exposed to the hazards associated with reenergizing the circuit or equipment must be warned to stay clear of circuits and equipment.
• Each lock and tag must be removed by the employee who applied it or by someone under his or her direct supervision.
• All employees must be clear of the circuits and equipment.

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