Pre-Task Brief
LSRA/SWC
JSA
LMRA
100

This is the first thing a crew should do before starting any task with LAI potential.

What is conduct a pre-task briefing?

100

How many LSRAs are there? 

What are 12? 

100

What is the purpose of the PSMS JSA?

What is to identify task and site-specific hazards and safeguards necessary to prevent life-altering injuries or significant process safety events?

100

This is what LMRA is

What is a brief, mental, risk analysis methodology for the team member?

200

The main purpose of a pre-task briefing is to identify these before work begins.

What are hazards?

200

Where can team members find the “I” statements that define the actions they must take to implement the LSRA?

What are the left-hand column of the SWC?

200

This page of the JSA is always reviewed to first identify applicable LSRAs for SWC discussion.

What is the first page?

200

The reason for using LMRA

What is helps the team member proactively recognize risks, identify error-prone situations and potential variability, and determine necessary actions to be taken?

300

This type of communication is expected during a PTB to ensure all team members are involved.

What is two-way engagement?

300

What is the purpose of Start-Work Checks (SWC) in relation to LSRA safeguards?

What is to verify that LSRA safeguards are in place and effective before and during the task?

300

The second page of the JSA should be completed.

What is when identifying additional LAI Hazards and hold points/triggers?

300

Name 2 scenarios where a LMRA would be required

What is:

At the start of task

After a PTB or group discussion

When work is stopped in response to a trigger

When conditions change

When rushed, distracted, uncertain, or when something doesn't feel right

When returning to work after a break, near miss, or an incident occurs

400

Why is it important to use a pre-task briefing before starting work?

What is to get the team focused on the safeguards needed to prevent LAI and ensure everyone understands how to implement those safeguards effectively?

400

What is the worker’s responsibility regarding safeguards during the task?

What is to monitor safeguards throughout the task to ensure they remain effective?

400

Is a JSA required if executing work that does NOT involve an LSRA?

What is executing a task that is not a LSRA but does have the potential for LAI. 

Note: JSA may also be used for tasks with no high potential consequences to identify the wors case scenario(s) for the task, most significant hazards, and the associated safeguards.

400

This is how to use LMRA

What is:

Stop to recognize risk

Think of ways to control the risk

Act to perform the work safely

500

The result of a successful PTB is that the team is aligned on these three critical elements.

What are safeguards implementation, hold points/triggers/error-prone situations, and JSA alignment?

500

If the task involves excavating a 7-foot trench for entry, which Life-Saving Rules and Actions (LSRAs) are likely to apply?

Confined Space Entry

Work Authorization

Excavation

WAME

Working at Height

500

Do Hold Points apply for every JSA?

What is No

500

The reason for taking out the LMRA card when performing an LMRA

What is promoting slow thinking?
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