Work Protection Procedures Clause Samples

Work Protection Procedures. A. ORPC and Waltham LP shall provide their own protection for work on apparatus under their operating control. B. Personal protection tags (installed and removed by individual requesting protection), will be utilized in accordance with the worker's appropriate protection code. C. When a guarantee of isolation/de-energization is required, a request will be made to the appropriate controlling authority and the requested Supporting Guarantee shall be issued in accordance with the controlling authority's own protection code i.e. ORPC will follow the EUSA and Waltham LP will follow the “Code de Sécurité des travaux Evolugen”. · D. Hold-Off practices established on circuits supplying ORPC load will be issued by ORPC in accordance with ORPC's regulations. Communication with the Work Authority will be by ORPC and Waltham LP, as required. On a request for Hold Off Protection to either Waltham LP or ORPC, the following steps shall be taken: i. The operator (either Waltham LP or ORPC) shall, on receipt of the request, notify the other operator and request protection. ii. When the protection is established (tagged and recorded) and only when completed, he shall then notify the requesting body that "Hold Off' protection has been established. iii. The requesting body for the "Hold Off' shall notify the designated utility operator that it originally requested the "Hold Off' protection from when it is ready to surrender the "Hold Off." iv. The operat or shall then surren der the "Hold Off' to the other utility and document. v. It is imperative that the requesting body should not surrender the hold off second hand. vi. Protection for Hydro One crews shall be taken by the Ontario Grid Control Centre for any work being performed by Hydro One.