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Electrical Work Permit

Permit to work on electrical circuits and equipment

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Permit Details

Permit Checks

Mark the applicable column for each item: OK = Satisfactory  |  Fail = Not met  |  N/A = Not applicable. Record notes for any Fail.

# Check Item OK Fail N/A Notes / Action
Isolation Verification
1Isolation points identified from single-line diagram
2Circuit breaker / switch opened and locked out
3Personal lock and danger tag applied by each worker
Test for Dead
4Voltage tester proved on known live source before use
5All phases and neutral tested dead at point of work
6Voltage tester proved again on known live source after test
Earthing
7Temporary earths applied at point of work (where required)
8Earth connections secure and rated for fault current
Arc Flash Risk Assessment
9Arc flash hazard analysis completed for switchboard
10Incident energy level determined and labelled
11Arc flash boundary established and marked
12Approach boundaries (limited and restricted) identified
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PPE Requirements
13Arc-rated clothing worn (cal/cm2 rating matches hazard)
14Arc-rated face shield and safety glasses in use
15Insulated gloves with leather protectors (voltage-rated)
16Insulated tools rated for working voltage
17Insulating matting in place at switchboard
Competent Person Details
18Electrical licence current and appropriate for work scope
19Competent person briefed on scope, hazards and controls
20Emergency rescue plan communicated (CPR-trained person on site)
21Re-energisation procedure agreed and documented

Declaration

I confirm that all isolation, testing and safety checks have been completed as indicated above. The electrical equipment is safe to work on under the conditions of this permit. Re-energisation must not occur until all locks, tags and temporary earths have been removed and all personnel accounted for.

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