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LCS 101
LEO DiCaprio
100

Performing work on an Isolated system without being signed on to the Red Tag Master.


What is...yes! It is required for a worker to sign-on to the red tag master before doing work on the associated isolated equipment.

100
A document used to control the isolated system and provide information on the isolation devices and the workers working under the isolation.


What is a Red Tag Master?

100

These 2 things must occur if one of these conditions is met:

  1. The scope of work or work conditions change
  2. There is a complete change in work crew
  3. There is an emergency or other problem(s)
  4. The SWP deadline is reached
  5. The permitted work is done


What is the permitted work must be stopped and SWP issuers and receivers must notify one another?

100

The acronym for this is LCS.

What is LIFE CRITICAL STANDARDS

100

Chemical exposure is a risk of not following this standard.

What is the Line and Equipment Opening Standard?

200

Correct PPE not identified for high-risk work activity 


Yes, this is a violation. SWP or procedure must be used for high-risk work and must include the proper PPE to be used. 

200


The worker who has the authority to isolate equipment in the facility. 


Who is the isolator?

200
The worker who agrees to perform the permitted work under the conditions specified on the SWP.


Who is the SWP reciever?

200

The acronym for this is SWP

What is the Safe Work Permit Standard?

200

This task must be physically marked or the owner of the area/equipment must be present at the start of every break not physically marked and have a SWP or a procedure.


What is a line and equipment opening (LEO)?

300


Performing Hot Work in a Restricted Area


Yes, performing hot work in a restricted area is not allowed per the Hot Work Standard.

300
A worker who has the authority to provide independent verification of isolations applied by the isolator. 


Who is the independent reviewer?

300

A SWP written in the comfort of the control room with no field walk completed.

What is an armchair permit?

300
The acronym for this is IOES.

What is the Isolation of Energy Sources Standard.

300

A SWP or a procedure is not required for a LEO with one of these conditions.


What is

  1. Water below 60°C (140°F) and at pressure below 10 barg (150 psig) 
  2. Air below 60°C (140°F) and at pressure below 2 barg (30 psig) 
  3. Opening lines and/or equipment under construction which are near in-service lines and/or equipment, if the line or equipment you are opening:                                                  
    1. Has never been used and/or pressurized, or 
    2. Has been depressurized and cleared of media after hydrostatic / pneumatic pressure or integrity tests 


400

Performing elevated work while not protected by guardrail system, covers, fall restraint systems, fall arrest systems, or safety nets. 


YES!
400

A mechanical device that prevents the transmission or release of energy or material, examples include: slide gates, slip blinds, air gaps, block valves, as well as drain valves and vent valves used to protect personnel, physical blocks and electrical disconnects. Push buttons, selector switches and other control circuit type devices are not isolation devices.


What is an isolating device?

400
Person accountable for permitted activities and the safety of people working under the SWP and other people who may be impacted by the permitted work


Who is the SWP Issuer

400

The acronym for this is LEO.

What is the Line and Equipment Opening Standard?

400
The following additional information is required if what?
  1. A description of hazards and physical state of chemicals last contained in the line or equipment
  2. A description of additional administrative controls used to reduce exposure
  3. Exit routes from the work area in case of an emergency
  4. Methods to reduce potential ignition sources
  5. Instructions to minimize chemicals in the line and equipment
  6. Approval by the FWGL or delegate 


What is if the if the line or equipment contains a material that is a fire hazard, toxic, water reactive, unstable, or corrosive?


500

A line and equipment break at the wrong location.

Yes! 

500
An isolation where the Isolator and Independent reviewer verify that each energy source is isolated and verification by isolator and independent reviewer is documented


What is an Active Isolation?

500

Who can issue a SWP to themselves?

Who is no one?

500
The acronym for this is ECOP.

What is an Energy Control Operating Procedure?

500

This is a LEO for servicing and/or maintenance that is not isolated from an energy source according to IOES Standard. An requires a procedure approved by the FWGL and RCL (or delegate) and a SWP approved by a secondary approver.


What is a hot LEO?