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Download LOGO                HSE                                      INCIDENT/ nearmiss fORM                                      Report Status: Preliminary Type: Incident Incident No: General Information Evaluation of Risk Incident Date: Loss Severity Potential: Incident Time: Company Name Location of Incident: Probable Recurrence Rate: Section: Employee Name/ID No Occupation: Serv...

Safety Officer Interview Question Answers 1.) WHAT IS METHOD STATEMENT? It is the documents submitted by contractor to client, covering the general work procedure of a particular job in safe manners as per required standard. 2.) WHAT IS THE USE OF WMS? We can plan and execute the work easily and safely, it also helps to know the codes and standards used for each activity. 3.) WHAT IS JSA AND ITS USE? Job safety analysis is the step by step analysis of a job to determine the safe working procedures It includes the following steps. a.) Watch the job being done b.) Break the job down into steps c.) Described the hazards in each step of task d.) Identity the desired controls measures and e.) Implement these counter measures in the job executions. 4.) WHAT IS WORK PERMIT? is a written document authorizing a person or a group to perform maintenance, inspections or construction work. 5) HOW MANY TYPE OF PERMITS ARE USED? v Hot work permit, v Cold work permit, v Confined spa...

Question:What are the type of fire extinguishers commonly used and briefly, explain each one? Multipurpose dry chemical, carbon dioxide, halon, wet chemical or foam, pressurized water are the commonly used fire extinguishers. Multipurpose dry chemical / class “A”, “B”, or “C” fires.2.5-20lb. dry chemical (ammonium phosphate) pressurized to 10.5-18 bar by CO2 gas (8-25 seconds discharge time). Has pressure gauge to allow visual capacity check.5-20ft maximum effective range. Extinguisher by smothering burning materials Smothering – Cut off oxygen / close the ventilation using fire extinguisher Starving – Remove the fuel / remove the material going to burn Cooling – Reduce the heat / use water Carbon Dioxide – Class “B” or “C” fires 2.5-100lb. of CO2 gas at 150-200 psi (8-30seconds discharge time). Has NO pressure gauge-capacity verified by weight 3-8 ft. maximum effective range. Extinguisher by smothering burning materials, Effectiveness decreases as temperature of burning materi...

Question: What are the precautions to be taken while handling and storing compressed cylinders? 1) Where cylinders are to be kept for an appreciable length of time should be provided to ensure that they cause no hazard to workers or public in the area. 2) Cylinders should be stored in a well ventilated area-preferable in open air but protected from the weather. 3) The store should be away from fire risks and source of heat and ignition. Nothing else should be stored in the area. 4) The cylinders should be stored upright on a firm level, well drained surface free from hollows and cavities. All long grass, weeds etc. should be removed. 5) Cylinders should be secured so as they are prevented from falling over, when in storage or use. 6) Cylinders should be segregated within the store according to type and weather full or empty. 7) Oxygen and oxidizing gases should be separated flammable gases by 6m or by a fire resistant partition. 😎 No electrical apparatus should be installed wi...

STARRT - Safety Task and Risk Reduction Talk COSHH - Control of Substance Hazardous to Health OSHA - Occupational Safety and Health Administration CFR - Court of Federal Regulation OHSAS - Occupational Health and Safety Assessment Series ELCB - Earth Leakage Circuit Breaker GFCI - Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter BSI - British Standard Institute SWL - Safe Working Load ANSI - American National Standard Institute LTI - Lost Time Incident LMI - Load Movement Indicater MSDS - Material Safety Data Sheet TWA - Time Wated Average STEL - Short Term Exposure Limit ERP - Emergency Response Plan ASTM - American Society for Testing and Material JSA - Job Safety Analysis LEL - Lower Explosive Limit UEL - Upper Explosive Limit PEL - Permissible Explosive Limit REL ­- Recommended Exposure Limit PSI - Pound per Square Inches (1 bar = 14.7 psi) STEL - Short Term Exposure Limit WBGT - Wet Bulb Globe Temperature APR - Air Purifying Respirator ASR - Air Supplying Respirator SCB...

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Download Wordfile PERMIT TO WORK SYSTEM  PROCEDURE 1           PURPOSE: The Purpose of this procedure is to describe the methodology for issuance of ‘Permit to work’ (PTW) only after ensuring the save working condition during non-routine jobs at ABC Company 2           SCOPE: This Procedure covers the non-routine jobs in ABC Company premises, to be carried-out by Permanent and Contractual/Third Party employees. 3           RESPONSIBILITIES: Prod. Shift in-charge if no prod. Area so Area in-charge will issue work permit will be ·          EH&S representative will be responsible to verify the non-routine job work place and related safety aspects. ·          EH&S representative will be responsible for issuing Permit to Work Sheet. ·  ...