CPL 02-01-043 - Slide Locks

This instruction establishes enforcement policies, inspection procedures and performance guideline criteria for the safe design, construction, installation, testing, maintenance and use of slide-locks used for the control of hazardous energy on machinery. It references the following standards: 29 CFR 1910.147 – The Control of Hazardous Energy, 29 CFR 1910.212 – General Requirements for All Machines, 29 CFR 1910.213 – Woodworking Machinery Requirements, 29 CFR 1910.217 – Mechanical Power Presses, and 29 CFR 1910.219 – Mechanical Power-Transmission Apparatus. 

Also reference CPL 02-00-147 - Control of Hazardous Energy, CFR 106A - Control of Hazardous Energy Sources (Lockout/tagout); Final Rule,  CFR 106 - Control of Hazardous Energy Sources (Lockout/tagout); Final Rule. Further, the lockout/tagout, mechanical power press and machine guarding safety and health topic pages provides additional information and resources.