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OFFSHORE PETROLEUM AND GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE (SAFETY) REGULATIONS 2009 - REG 2.10

Permit to work system for safe performance of various activities

  (1)   The safety case for a facility must provide for the operator of the facility to establish and maintain a documented system of coordinating and controlling the safe performance of all work activities of members of the workforce at the facility, including in particular:

  (a)   welding and other hot work; and

  (b)   cold work (including physical isolation); and

  (c)   electrical work (including electrical isolation); and

  (d)   entry into, and working in a confined space; and

  (e)   procedures for working over water; and

  (f)   diving operations.

Note:   Confined space is defined in regulation   1.5.

  (2)   The system must:

  (a)   form part of the Safety Management System described in the safety case in force for the facility; and

  (b)   identify the persons having responsibility to authorise and supervise work; and

  (c)   ensure that members of the workforce are competent in the application of the permit to work system.



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