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v2.3

Minor Versionm

by Troy Swier

Danger
Potentially Dangerous
Injury may result if this procedure is not followed properly. Use caution and follow all warnings.
Danger

Introduction

This guide demonstrates the Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) procedure for the John Deere 844K-III Aggregate Handler.

  1. Move the machine to a safe area. The area must be flat.
    • Move the machine to a safe area.

    • The area must be flat.

    • Make sure the bucket (or forks) are lowered.

    • Level the bucket (or forks) to the ground.

  2. Apply parking brake Turn off Lights Remove seat belt.
    • Apply parking brake

    • Turn off Lights

    • Remove seat belt.

  3. Use all four points of contact when exiting the cab. Both hands on handrails.
    • Use all four points of contact when exiting the cab.

    • Both hands on handrails.

    • Both feet on steps.

    • Apply wheel chocks.

    • Move the battery switch to the disconnect position.

    • Lock out the battery disconnect.

  4. Attempt to start the vehicle with the ignition switch.
    • Attempt to start the vehicle with the ignition switch.

    • Motor Should NOT Start.

    • If motor starts, return to Step 4.

    • Wrap the lockout cable from the door handle to the hand-rail.

    • Sign the Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) Form.

    • Attach the JHA and a Warning Notice to the machine.

    • Lock the JHA & Warning notice.

  5. Put all three lockout keys and ignition key (if applicable) into safe storage.
    • Put all three lockout keys and ignition key (if applicable) into safe storage.

  6. Use safety cones to mark a perimeter around the machine.
    • Use safety cones to mark a perimeter around the machine.

    • Ensure a perimeter is set from 10' front to back of the machine.

    • Perform the Circle of Safety

    • Ensure wheel chocks are secure

    • Ensure all locks are secure

    • Ensure battery is disconnected

    • The machine is now safely Locked Out and Tagged Out.

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