Question

question 13 1 pts a system that protects workers from the release of hazardous energy while they work with machines and equipment is called _____.
○ disconnect device
○ lockout and tagout
○ barricade system
○ neutral energy system

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• Disconnect device: Mainly for isolating circuits, not specific to protecting from hazardous energy during machine work.
• Lockout and Tagout (LOTO): A system to control hazardous energy by locking equipment and tagging to prevent accidental start - up, protecting workers.
• Barricade system: Used for physical barriers (e.g., construction sites), not for energy - related protection.
• Neutral Energy System: Not a recognized system for this purpose.

Answer:

B. Lockout and Tagout