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1. A work permit lists:

a.) Minimum Safety Precautions
b.) Maximum Safety Precautions
c.) Government Safety Precautions
d.) OSHA Safety Precautions

2. A Work Permit must be issued for:

a.) Specific tools at a general location
b.) Specific work at a specific location
c.) General work at a general location
d.) General equipment at small work sites

3. An Issuer has which responsibilities?

a.) Defines Safety Precautions and signs the Work Permit
b.) Defines precautions and stands in for the Receiver
c.) Issues and receives Work Permits
d.) Supervises the crew work and signs the Permit

4. Who must sign the Issuer’s Certificate?

a.) The Issuer’s Foreman
b.) His Superintendent
c.) The Designated Representative

5. How long can a Certificate be issued ?

a.) 90 Days
b.) One Year
c.) Two Years
d.) Six Months

6. Why do we use a Work Permit System?

a.) To renew certificates
b.) To monitor Contractor work hours
c.) To log accidents
d.) To prevent accidents

7. We use Work Permits in hazardous areas to:

a.) Check expired Certificates
b.) Identify alternative receivers
 c.) Be sure hazards and precautions are known
d.) Use a designated representative

8. What are two important reasons for using Work Permits?

a.) To designate representatives and communicate
b.) To track Contractors and manage emergencies
c.) To track work hours and contractor names
d.) To communicate and control work

9. Do we need a work permit to work here?

a.) Yes
b.) No

10. If it has not been decided if an area is restricted, who makes the final
decision?
a.) Loss Prevention
b.) The Department Manager
c.) The Area Superintendent
d.) Refer to GI 2.100

11. When can an Issuer decide a Work Permit is not needed in restricted areas?
a.) Never. They are always required in restricted areas
b.) When a work is a Cold Work
c.) When he decides the work is low risk
d.) When a Joint Site Inspection is not needed

12. Examples of Low Risk Work could include:

a.) Spray Painting, Water Washing and Turbine Work
b.) Brush Painting, Abrasive Blasting and Sweeping
c.) Cold Work, Light Work and Nod-Destructive Testing
d.) Sweeping, Visual Inspecting and Minor Cleaning

13. A Receiver is a:
a.) Senior Craftsman
b.) Designated Representative
 c.) Senior Contractor Manager
d.) Qualified Engineer

14. Why is it important that the Issuer tells the Receiver about Safety Hazards
he may find at a job site?
a.) The Receiver may have not worked in the area before
b.) The Receiver does not read the Work Permit
c.) The Receiver must respond to emergencies
d.) The Receiver must take gas tests

15. What Joint Responsibility do Issuers and Receivers share?

a.) Taking Gas Tests
b.) Naming the designated Representative
c.) Doing the work
d.) Safety at the Work Site

16. What Two (2) things must the Issuer do before issuing a Work Permit?
a.) Check the Receiver’s Certificate and get counter-signatures
b.) Renew Certificates and get counter-signatures
c.) Provide First Aid and assign a Fire Watch
d.) Close the Work Permit and check the Receiver’s Certificate

17. The Receiver’s main responsibilities include:

a.) Complying with Safety Precautions and Signing Work Permit
b.) Being designated representative
c.) Filling in the Issuer when the Issuer must leave
d.) Responding to operational emergencies

18. The designated Representative sometimes used?

a.) The Receiver did not come to work
b.) The Issuer maybe busy and needs help
c.) The Gas Tester found high LEL readings
d.) Too many safety problems were found

19. What can the designated Representative do?

a.) Sign the Work Permit
b.) Authorize the Receiver to leave
 c.) Accept the Receiver’s responsibilities
d.) Inspect the work site

20. Who goes on a Joint Site Inspection?

a.) Designated Craftsmen
b.) Issuer and designated Representative
c.) Receiver and Senior Craftsman
d.) Issuer and Receiver

21. When can a Receiver leave the Job Site?

a.) When the Issuer has given permission
b.) Before Confined Space Entry
c.) When Gas Tests read 0.0% LEL
d.) When all Hot Work are stopped

22. What Two (2) things the Receiver do before receiving a Work Permit?
a.) Extend the Permit and take Gas Tests
b.) Take Gas Tests and check Scott Air Paks
c.) Train the Fire Watch and renew the Permit
d.) Read the Permit and Agree to all conditions

23. Where must the Receiver keep the Work Permit after it is issued?
a.) Displayed at the job site or in his possession
b.) In the Control Room
c.) Within 75’ of the work site
d.) With a Senior Crew Member

24. What is discussed during the Joint Site Inspection?

a.) Scope of Work and equipment to be used
b.) Check the Fire Watch’s Certificate
c.) GI 2.709 requirements
d.) Designated Representative’s qualifications

25. When would the Issuer check to make sure equipment has been properly
prepared for maintenance work?
a.) When the Permit is closed
 b.) After issuing the Permit
c.) During the Joint Site Inspection
d.) After getting counter-signatures

26. Why do Receiver’s go on the Joint Site Inspection with the Issuer?
a.) For the Receiver to take Gas Tests
b.) To start the work
c.) To check Fire Watch’s Certificates
d.) To discuss hazards and risks

27. When should a Fire Watch be assigned?

a.) When Gas Tests are over 0.0 LEL
b.) For any Hot Work
c.) For High Risk jobs
d.) Whenever a fire could occur

28. What would the Issuer require when welding on In-Service Hydrocarbon
equipment?
a.) Fire Watch
b.) Fire Department
c.) Fire Blanket
d.) Fire Station

29. What must the Fire Watch be?

a.) An Issuer
b.) Trained
c.) Certified
d.) A Receiver

30. The Fire Watch has to know how to?

a.) Take Gas Tests
b.) Operate process equipment
c.) Be a Receiver
d.) Operate Fire equipment given to him

31. Two common methods of cleaning process equipment include:

a.) Steaming and Gas Testing
b.) Treating and Clarifying
 c.) Purging and Gas Testing
d.) Water-washing and Steaming

32. What do we call a person who is required to be at a job site because of a

special skill he has?
a.) Competent Man
b.) Designated Representative
c.) Standby Man
d.) Certified

33. When preparing equipment for maintenance work, the Issuer must make
sure it is:
a.) Isolated, Repaired and Certified
b.) Electrified, Isolated and Shut Down
c.) De-energized with the power turned on
d.) Shut down, Isolated and De-energized

34. Choose Two (2) methods of isolating equipment:

a.) Install Tags and Purge
b.) Remove Piping and Install Blinds
c.) Shut down and clean
d.) Install Locks and take Gas Tests

35. Equipment is Isolated to make sure it cannot be:

a.) Started-up, leak or cause Electric Shock
b.) Shutdown by accident
c.) Slip, Trip or Fall
d.) Taken to a shop for repair

36. Removing Fuses from an electrical circuit or disconnecting electric wiring

is an example of?
a.) Isolating Electrical Equipment
b.) Locking Electrical Equipment
c.) Cleaning Electrical Equipment
d.) Purging Electrical Equipment

37. Why do we install blinds in process equipment?

a.) To prevent blindness
b.) To keep liquids or gases from contracting people
 c.) Because it is a government requirement
d.) To isolate electrical equipment

38. Installing Locks and Tags on electrical breakers prevents accidental:

a.) Accidental Start-up of Equipment
b.) Blind Installation
c.) Purging of Equipment
d.) Nitrogen release

39. Why do we install Tags as well as Locks?

a.) To record Gas Tests
b.) To explain why the Lock is installed
c.) To list Safety Precautions
d.) To record Purging Cycles

40. Who, from the Work Crew, installs Locks?

a.) One member from each Work Crew
b.) Every member of the Work Crew
c.) The Foreman and Receiver
d.) The Issuer and Gas Tester

41. The Issuer must try to Start-Up equipment at the filed switch after it has
been Isolated and before work starts to make sure:
a.) It has Purged and Cleaned
b.) There’s no gas in the area
c.) The Receiver’s Tag is installed
d.) It cannot accidentally start

42. What happens to operations Locks and Tags installed on equipment when
operations change shifts?
a.) The Keyes are usually transferred to the new shift
b.) The Locks and Tags must be removed
c.) The Tags must be destroyed
d.) The Tags must be replaced

43. What must operations do before removing their Locks and Tags?
a.) Clean and Purge the breaker
b.) Take Gas Tests and restart the equipment
 c.) Make sure the equipment can be safely started
d.) Make sure equipment is gas free

44. The reason equipment must be de-energized and de-pressured before work
is started is because:
a.) Electricity can be wasted
b.) People can be injured
c.) Locks and Tags will be lost
d.) Gas can be wasted

45. Who should be the first organization to install Locks and Tags?
a.) Receiver
b.) Maintenance
c.) Operations
d.) Power Distribution

46. What is one hazard with doing Hot Work?

a.) Vapor Pressure
b.) Ignition Source
c.) Flash Point
d.) Cold Work

47. The use of an Air Compressor in an operating area requires which Work
Permit?
a.) Release
b.) Entry
c.) Hot
d.) Cold

48. Covering Sewers is required by which Work Permit?

a.) Entry
b.) Hot
c.) Cold
d.) Release

49. What is the difference between Hot and Cold Work?

a.) Hot uses an Ignition Source
b.) Cold uses an Ignition Source
 c.) Both use an Ignition Source
d.) Neither use an Ignition Source

50. Cold Work includes:

a.) Scaffold building and using Back Hoe
b.) Abrasive Blasting and Painting
c.) Sand Removal and Scaffolding Building
d.) Brush Painting and Abrasive Blasting

51. A Release of Hazardous Liquids or Gases Permit is required when?

a.) Pipe Fitters open a line or Install Blinds
b.) Operators release Hydrocarbon to the Flare
c.) Craftsmen build a scaffold
d.) Operators drain equipment

52. Choose Three (3) things you should check before Issuing a Release Permit.
a.) Safety Harness, Belt and Glasses
b.) Wind Direction, Drainage, Ignition Sources
c.) Sewers, man ways and air movers
d.) Ignition Sources, Gloves and Safety Shoes

53. Choose Three (3) things that are needed before allowing entry into a
Confined Space.
a.) Gas Tests, Fire Extinguisher, Barricades
b.) Lighting, Standby Man, Air Mover
c.) Fire Watch, Air Mover, Gas Tests
d.) Air Mover, Respirators, Counter-signatures

54. What are the Three (3) types of Gas Tests we take?
a.) Flammable Gas, Inert Gas, Heavy Gas
b.) Oxyacetylene, Flash Point, Sulfides
c.) Flash Point, Vapor Pressure, Specific Gravity
d.) Oxygen, Flammable Gas, Toxic Material

55. What is Oxygen deficiency?

a.) A lower than normal amount of Oxygen
b.) A higher than normal level of H2S
 c.) Too much Oxygen
d.) Oxygen

56. What does the Duration box tells the Receiver?

a.) When the work must stop
b.) How long the extension is approved for
c.) The expiry date of the Receiver’s certificate
d.) When to go to lunch

57. The information entered in the “Exact Work” location box is important
because it controls?
a.) Where the Receiver can work
b.) How many workers can be at the job site
c.) How long the Receivers can work
d.) What equipment the Receiver can use

58. Why does the Issuer need to know what equipment will be used at a job
site?
a.) It tells him if a Standby Man is needed
b.) It tells him if a Fire Extinguisher is needed
c.) It tells him if a Fire Watch is needed
d.) It helps him identify hazards

59. What must the Issuer do if a Joint Site Inspection is not done?
a.) Write why not on the Work Permit
b.) Tell his Foreman
c.) Require Barricades and Warning Signs
d.) Assign a Designated Representative

60. Why is the Checklist Section important to Issuers and Receivers?

a.) Controls the Receiver’s break times
b.) Makes sure important steps have been taken
c.) It defines all hazards
d.) Defines` the Duration and Scope of Work

61. What must the Receiver writes on the Work Permit?

a.) Name, Organization Code and Badge Number
b.) Badge Number and Certificate Expiry Date
 c.) Name of the Fire Watch
d.) Name of the Fire Watch, Name and Badge Number

62. Use a “Fire Blanket” or “Hand Dig Only” are examples of what?
a.) Regular precautions
b.) Precautionary hazards
c.) Additional precautions
d.) Hazards

63. What information must the Gas Tester enter on the Work Permit?
a.) Gas Tests results, Name and Badge Number
b.) Gas Test results and normal level
c.) Badge and Certificate Numbers
d.) LTX-310 Expiry Date, Name and Budge Number

64. What should the Issuer do if Gas Tests are not needed?
a.) Enter “N/A” or “Not Needed”
b.) Sign for the Gas Tester
c.) Write 0.0, 0ppm and 21% on the Permit
d.) Use continuous monitoring

65. What must the Issuer write on the Work Permit?

a.) Gas Tests results, Name and Badge Number
b.) Name and Certificate Expiry Date
c.) Badge Number and Certificate Expiry Date
d.) Name, Organization Code and Badge Number

66. Who can extend a Work Permit?

a.) New Unit Foreman
b.) Designated Representative
c.) New Issuer and Receiver
d.) Superintendent

67. Who can close a Work Permit?

a.) Receiver and Standby Man
 b.) Issuer and Designated Representative
c.) Fire Watch
d.) Issuer and Receiver

68. Where could an Issuer find out which Permit to issue for a specific job?
a.) On the back of any Work Permit
b.) Corporate Loss Prevention Manual
c.) On the front of any Work Permit
d.) Facility Operating instructions

69. A Pipe Fitter cannot work on the same place of equipment using a Welder’s
Work Permit because:
a.) Each type of work involves different hazards
b.) Joint Site Inspections are not needed for Pipe Fitters
c.) Welders are usually Contractors
d.) Gas Tests are not needed for Pipe Fitters

70. Work Permits can be Issued for up to:

a.) Two (2) Receiver Shift
b.) One (1) Operational Shift
c.) Twenty-Four (24) consecutive hours
d.) Tw (2) Ten Hour Shifts

71. What happens if work must continue past the time the original Permit was
to expire?
a.) Work can continue until the job is complete
b.) Keep working, but tell the Issuer
c.) Stop work and come back the next day
d.) Extend the Permit or issue a new one

72. Who must sign the Work Permit to extend it?

a.) The New Area Foreman and the New Issuer
b.) Superintendent’s counter-signature is required
c.) The New Issuer and Receiver
d.) The New Issuer, Receiver and Gas Tester

73. Who must sign a permit Issued for up to Thirty (30) days?
a.) Receiver and Designated Representative
b.) Designated Representative
 c.) Operations and Maintenance Division Heads
d.) Operations Foreman, Issuer and Receiver

74. Work Permits can be issued for up to Thirty (30) Days if:
a.) It is highly unlikely that conditions will change
b.) Only Cold Work will be done
c.) The Work Site is far away
d.) The Receiver cannot close the Work Permit

75. The Issuer must stop work if:

a.) More men were working than stated on the Permit
b.) The Issuer lost his copy of the Permit
c.) The Issuer left the Job Site
d.) The Job Site was found to be unsafe

76. What must the Issuer do with the Permit after he stops the work?
a.) Close, then extend the Permit
b.) Give his copy to the Receiver
c.) Get a Counter-signature
d.) Write the reason on the Permit

77. The Receiver must stop work if:

a.) He cannot find the Issuer
b.) The Designated Representative must leave
c.) The Issuer leaves the Job Site
d.) The Work Site becomes unsafe

78. When must the Work Permit be closed?

a.) Before another Permit is issued
b.) When the work is finished or the Crew leaves
c.) After Gas Tests are taken
d.) When the Issuer leaves the Work Site

79. Who must sign the Work Permit to close it?

a.) Competent person
 b.) Gas Tester, Issuer, Receiver
c.) Designated Representative
d.) Issuer and Receiver

80. Why must Work Permits be closed?

a.) To allow Gas Tests to be taken
b.) To allow the Permit to be extended
c.) To communicate the status of the work
d.) To stop all Hot Work

81. How long must the Issuer keep Closed Work Permits on file?
a.) 30 days
b.) 60 days
c.) Four (4) months
d.) Three (3) months

82. What might happen if a Safety problem arises and the Receiver does not
stop the work?
a.) His Certificate expires
b.) The Work Permit expires
c.) A Fire, Injury or Accident
d.) Counter-signature becomes void

83. What is a Work Permit Receiver?

a.) Warehouse Receiver
b.) Vendor Representative
c.) Senior Craftsman
d.) Designated Representative

84. An Issuer’s or Receiver’s Certificate expires after:

a.) Three (3) years
b.) Two (2) years
c.) Six (6) months
d.) 90 days

85. A Work Permit System is used to:

a.) Prevent accidents
b.) Report accidents
 c.) Cause accidents
d.) Track accidents

86. A Receiver can leave the Work Site:

a.) When Gas Tests are below 0.0% LEL
b.) When all release work is finished
c.) When the Issuer has given permission
d.) Before Confined Space Entry

87. Who leads the Joint Site Inspection?

a.) Gas Tester
b.) Issuer
c.) Receiver
d.) Competent Person

88. The receiver is responsible for:

a.) Complying with all safety precautions and signing the permit
b.) Filling in for the Issuer when the Issuer leaves
c.) Operating process equipment
d.) Naming the designated representative

89. An Issuer’s responsibility include?

a.) Defining safety precautions
b.) Defining precautions and standing and standing in for the receiver
c.) Issuing and receiving work permits
d.) Supervising the work crew and signing the work permit

90. Work Permit Issuers and Receivers share what responsibility?

a.) Naming the designated representative
b.) Safety at the work site
c.) Doing the work
d.) Taking Gas Test

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