Plan work permit types
- Last UpdatedSep 09, 2024
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This topic relates to Work permits.
Decide how many work permit types you need
Decide how many work permit types you will need at the Site and what they will be used for.
Type of work permits
Work permits give authorization for a specified work to be done during a limited amount of time.
Types of work permits might be based on:
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The amount of time the work permit is valid for, such as 12 hours, or 7 days.
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The type of work being done, such as general work or electrical work.
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The area where the work will be performed, such as restricted access area work.
Example – Maintenance of a blade
In this example, all work would be included on same 7 Day work permit.
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Stop the wind turbine |
7 Day Work Permit – General Form |
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Put up barrier to create safe zone |
7 Day Work Permit – General Form |
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Move lifting crane into position |
7 Day Work Permit – General Form |
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Inspect and perform maintenance on blade |
7 Day Work Permit – General Form |
Example – Change battery
In this example, all work would be included on same 12 Hour electrical work permit.
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Stop the wind turbine |
12 Hour Work Permit – Electrical Work |
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Decouple battery from electrical system |
12 Hour Work Permit – Electrical Work |
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Change the battery |
12 Hour Work Permit – Electrical Work |