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Generation Lock Out/Tag Out Process. Mike Buckner Manager, Fleet Operations Performance and Reliability. Background. Safety is the cornerstone The Lockout/ Tagout (LOTO) system: A vital component In Power Production, more than 24,000 clearances per year across a database of 47,000 devices. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Generation Lock Out/Tag Out Process
Mike BucknerManager, Fleet Operations Performance and Reliability
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Background
• Safety is the cornerstone
• The Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) system: A vital component
• In Power Production, more than 24,000 clearances per year across a database of 47,000 devices.
• LG&E and KU stations combined policies in 2008
• Current system 15+ years old
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Why change?
• The current system is not as reliable
• Vendor no longer supports the current system
• New technologies are available
• Safety of our employees and contractors is paramount!
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Task-based LOTO system
• Task-based LOTO system
• Process improvement
• Phased implementation
• Consistent platform, consistent processes.
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New LOTO Process Timeline
PhaseTiming
Build and User Testing Under wayInfrastructure and network installation Dec. 31, 2014Training Jan. 2015Implementation BeginsMarch 2015
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