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Energy Isolation and Permit to Work

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What is the first step to ensure a safe work environment?

Obtaining a valid permit to work
Using the proper PPE for the task
Protecting oneself against a fall when working at height
Verifying isolation and zero energy before work begins (correct)

What should you do if conditions change during the work process?

Continue working with the original permit
Stop and reassess the situation (correct)
Use additional PPE to mitigate the risk
Ask a colleague for assistance

What is the purpose of a permit to work?

To authorize the work to be performed (correct)
To verify isolation and zero energy before work begins
To provide a checklist for the work process
To ensure personal protective equipment is used

What should you do with your tools and work materials when working at height?

Secure them to prevent dropped objects (A) Signup and view all the answers

How often should you check the condition of your PPE?

Regularly (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if you notice a colleague not wearing the required PPE?

Hold the colleague accountable for not wearing the prescribed PPE (A) Signup and view all the answers

What should you do before starting hot work in a hazardous area?

Obtain authorisation and confirm energy sources are isolated (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to position yourself away from hazards?

To avoid moving objects, vehicles, and pressure releases (C) Signup and view all the answers

What should you do with pressurised hoses before commencing work?

Fit a whip check before commencing work (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is essential for a lifting operation?

Conducting a risk assessment for critical lifting operations (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it crucial to stop unsafe work?

To save my life and the lives of others around me (A) Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if you notice an unsafe situation?

Stop work immediately and report it (A) Signup and view all the answers