Thunderstorms Clause Samples
Thunderstorms. Thunderstorms may cause a risk of explosion at charged fields. For this reason, you should always leave the open pit during thunderstorm. You can monitor the progress of a frontal thunderstorm with thunder radars available on the Internet. When the frontal thunderstorm is approaching the quarry, leave the blast area. Everyone working in the area is obliged to ensure that all persons working in the blast area are aware of the approaching frontal thunderstorm. In addition to this, the mine contractor shall issue a notification of the approaching frontal thunderstorm on channels 7, 8 and 9 of the VHF phone. Once the thunderstorm has passed and it is safe to return to the pit, a separate notice will be issued in the same way as described above.
Thunderstorms. Unplug the computer, modem and/or router from the wall when a thunderstorm is approaching. Lightning can zap your phone line and render your network card (and possibly the laptop) useless. It is also important to unplug your computer from the electrical socket, even if you are using a surge protector. Avoid areas with large magnetic fields: These include stereo speakers, TV's, refrigerators, or anything with an electric motor in it. Hard drive data and data on diskettes can be formatted and damaged. Comply with all copyright and licensing regulations for all software installed in the laptop. Take care of your information: • always be aware of who can see the information on the laptop. If you can read the screen, often others can as well; • rely on Office 365 storage and periodically back up important files to avoid loss of data through damage to your hard drive or by a destructive virus; • leaving bags or the computer carrying case unattended makes the laptop easy to spot and a prime target for theft; Shut the laptop when unattended. This will prevent others from viewing personal information from your laptop display. Data Management: Protect your valuable data and ensure work is regularly backed up to Office365, USB or portable hard drive. Through no fault of the user, hard drives can become corrupt at any time and without warning. For this reason, data must be regularly backed up. Keep all files organised and sorted into appropriate folders. Make sure to zip up your laptop bag after you put your computer away: Many laptops are damaged by falling out of bags that were left unzipped and accidentally tilted. Do not leave a laptop unattended: The theft rate for laptops is extremely high. Keep your device with you or stored away securely. Laptop computers may be stored in locked classrooms and school lockers. In cars: Leaving the laptop visible or unattended in cars makes it vulnerable. Use necessary precautions appropriate for the environment. Car temperatures can sore and ruin hardware. Equipment and accessories: Never borrow any IT equipment from your peers nor loan your supplies to others. Aircraft Travel: • always carry the laptop in your carrying case and avoid checking it as luggage; • the laptop and its data will not be damaged by exposure to airport X-ray machines. Keep a close eye on the laptop as it travels through the X-ray machine. Never place it on the conveyor before you are ready to pass through the scanner; • if the laptop is stolen while trav...
Thunderstorms. 13 3. GENERAL TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS 14 3.1 APPLICATION OF REQUIREMENTS 14 3.2 STANDARDS AND CODES OF PRACTICE 14
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