Try the Start Button First: Verify Zero Energy Before Hands Go In

Try the Start Button First: Verify Zero Energy Before Hands Go In — industrial safety guidance from SafetyNet Inc.

Verify zero energy before work starts: lock out, release or block stored energy, then try the start button under 29 CFR 1910.147.

Published: July 3, 2026 · By SafetyNet Editorial Team

Category: OSHA Quick Talks

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