Electrical Live Works Permit

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Live Work Prerequisites

Live Works Questions:

What is the reason that LIVE work is being undertaken?
Is there any other way to do this work de-energised?
Live work is not to be commenced. Continue works in an isolated, safer, alternate way.
Is this work only to undertake visual inspections, testing, or working in the vicinity (3m) of exposed LIVE parts?
Are there any identified electrical equipment or circuits that can be isolated to minimise the risk?
Isolate these identified circuits before commencing work.
Have you installed insulated or non-conductive barriers to remove touch hazards?
Install barriers to minimise risk.
Why can you not install insulated barriers?
Do you have a competent safety spotter?
Do not proceed until a competent safety spotter is available.
Are you competent in undertaking this work safely and proficiently?
Do not undertake any LIVE work!!!
Do you understand and have access to the company LIVE Works SWMS?
Do not undertake any LIVE work!!! Read and understand the attached SWMS document.
Do you have the correct, in date BOMB SUIT, other PPE and rescue kit to perform this work?
Do not undertake any LIVE work until the right PPE is available.
Is all testing equipment in good, proven, working order?
Do not undertake any ELECTRICAL work until equipment is proven to be reliable.
Has a written risk assessment been completed identifying all risks and control measures?
Undertake written risk assessment before commencing work.
Safety barriers and exclusions zones in place where needed?
Install barricades and barriers before commencing work.
Area has suitable lighting to conduct work safely?
Install temporary lighting before commencing work.
Is isolation point identified and marked?
Mark and identify Isolation point before commencing.
Is first aid onsite and available?
Work is not commence until first aid is made available.
Safety brief completed with all involved?
Complete safety brief before starting any live works.
Are all unauthorised people cleared from the area?
Remove all unauthorised people from the area before commencing work.
Has the Electrical Manager been contacted and given written approval via email?
You are not authorised to continue on with this LIVE work. Contact your Electrical Manager.
All workers on this permit may proceed with this task.
Are there any identified electrical equipment or circuits that can be isolated to minimise the risk?
Isolate these identified circuits before commencing work.
Have you installed insulated or non-conductive barriers to remove touch hazards?
Install barriers to minimise risk.
Do you have a competent safety spotter?
Do not proceed until a competent safety spotter is available.
Are you competent in undertaking this work safely and proficiently?
Do not undertake any LIVE work!!!
Do you understand and have access to the company LIVE Works SWMS?
Do not undertake any LIVE work!!! Read and understand the attached SWMS document.
Do you have the correct, in date PPE and rescue kit to perform this work?
Do not undertake any LIVE work until the right PPE is available.
Is all testing equipment in good, proven, working order?
Do not undertake any ELECTRICAL work until equipment is proven to be reliable.
Has a written risk assessment been completed identifying all risks and control measures?
Undertake written risk assessment before commencing work.
Safety barriers and exclusions zones in place where needed?
Install barricades and barriers before commencing work.
Area has suitable lighting to conduct work safely?
Install temporary lighting before commencing work.
Is isolation point identified and marked?
Mark and identify Isolation point before commencing.
Is first aid onsite and available?
Work is not commence until first aid is made available.
Safety brief completed with all involved?
Complete safety brief before starting any live works.
Are all unauthorised people cleared from the area?
Remove all unauthorised people from the area before commencing work.