Page 20 - Induction & WorkBook

PERMIT-TO-WORK

● Any of the following tasks will require a Permit-
to-Works:

● Work in excavations;

● Work in confined spaces;

● Access to restricted areas;

● Work on electrical systems (by trained

qualified electricians);

● Maintenance Work on Work Equipment;

● Hot works;

● Work at height;

● Employees and contractors must request a
Permit-to-Work for any of the above tasks;

● A supervisor must be appointed to monitor that
all the required control measures are in place;

● A written copy of the Permit-to-Work must be
displayed at the workplace;

● Work equipment, services etc. must be isolated
and locked off;

● Permit-to-Work must be authorised by the
designated manager;

● The duration of Permits-to-Work are related to
the level of the risk, but in all cases signed off

daily.

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