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Document ID (ISN)48449
CIS number 87-1320
ISBN(s) 0-11-883885-7
Year 1986
Convention or series no.
Title A guide to the principles and operation of permit-to-work procedures as applied in the UK petroleum industry
Bibliographic information Health and Safety Executive, St. Hugh's House, Stanley Precinct, Trinity Road, Bootle, Merseyside L20 3QY, United Kingdom, 1986. 7p. Appendices. Price: £3.00.
Abstract This guide defines permit-to-work and explains why and when they are needed. The main types of permit-to-work in the petroleum industry are outlined. Included are: responsibilities of employers, occupiers, operators, contractors, supervisors, and individuals; legal requirements; check lists for assessment of procedures; and addresses for further information.
Descriptors (primary) United Kingdom; permits-to-work; petroleum and natural gas industry
Descriptors (secondary) replaced; responsibilities; check lists; data sheet
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Chemicals, plastics and rubber
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Petroleum and natural gas industry
Safety supervision