Common use of Permit to Work System Clause in Contracts

Permit to Work System.  NO work shall be carried out without a "PERMIT TO WORK"  The Contractor’s Responsible Person must satisfy himself that all sources of possible danger are isolated. Details of the Permit to Work system can be found in the Plant Safety Regulations for Lethabo Power Station, Eskom. The Contractor must also make provision for sufficient Authorise Supervisor(s) depending on the contractual obligations. The Authorised Supervisor will need to undergo a week’s training, which will be arranged at a suitable Eskom facility. This person must also pass an exam to verify his understanding of the procedure, after which he/she will need to be interviewed by a panel to discuss the practical understanding of being appointed as an Authorised Supervisor.  A Master Permit to Work is used on declared major outages, details can be found in local procedure LBA 00085. Permit changes are made during the dead time, if it is required by the Contractor that a certain supply be made available or plant tested than this can be applied for at the Outage Management Meeting at least 1 day in advance.  Plant with a prohibitive sign attached may only be operated by appointed Eskom personnel. Any Contractor employee found tampering with such plant will be permanently removed from Site.

Permit to Work System.  NO work shall be carried out without a "PERMIT TO WORK"  • The Contractor’s Responsible Person must satisfy himself that all sources of possible danger are isolated. Details of the Permit to Work system can be found in the Plant Safety Regulations for Lethabo Power Station, Eskom. The Contractor must also make provision for sufficient Authorise Supervisor(s) depending on the contractual obligations. The Authorised Supervisor will need to undergo a week’s training, which will be arranged at a suitable Eskom facility. This person must also pass an exam to verify his understanding of the procedure, after which he/she will need to be interviewed by a panel to discuss the practical understanding of being appointed as an Authorised Supervisor.  • A Master Permit to Work is used on declared major outages, details can be found in local procedure LBA 00085. Permit changes are made during the dead time, if it is required by the Contractor that a certain supply be made available or plant tested than this can be applied for at the Outage Management Meeting at least 1 day in advance.  • Plant with a prohibitive sign attached may only be operated by appointed Eskom personnel. Any Contractor employee found tampering with such plant will be permanently removed from Site.