Time / Date: 10/3/2024 11:05:52
JSP ID: 2987
Scope of Work: To remove 12kV DC high voltage input to the Cyclotron RF system.
Work Order: N/A
Building: 88
Person in Charge: Brendan Ford
Lead / Supervisor: Other
Logged Email: bpford@lbl.gov
Division: Other
QEW Level: QEW 1
Modes of Work: Mode 0 - Electrically Safe Work Condition, Mode 1 - LOTO & Zero Voltage Verification
Second Person Requirement: Not Required
Second Person Identified: N/A
List Other Participants: N/A
Affected Persons Notified: Yes
Switching: Non-Hazardous Switching
Panel / Equipment ID: GE21
System Information Review: Single Line Drawing, 12kV HVDC Isolation Equipment Specific LOTO R5D-1
Control of Hazardous Energy: Simple LOTO
Equipment Condition: Properly installed, Properly maintained, All doors and covers closed and fully latched, No signs of impending failure, Not energizing equipment for the first time, or after electrical repair

Sequence of Job Steps

List basic sequence of steps from start to finish.

1.1 Review this procedure. 1.2 Perform briefing to all LOTO Affected Persons. 1.3 Notify Operator-In-Charge (OIC) of intent to apply 12kV HVDC Isolation LOTO. 2. Equipment Shutdown: 2.1 Verify voltage is present on the Modulator input voltage meter (F328). 2.2 Have the control room operator perform a normal shutdown of the 12kV AC Breaker (A2318). 2.3 Verify the corresponding power-on lights have gone to the off state (A2318). 2.4 Verify the Modulator input voltage meter has gone to zero (F328). 2.5 Remove Admin lock and open GE50 cabinet west door (PAD). 2.6 Open Ross relay coil power circuit breaker GE50-CB1 (120VAC). 2.7 Close GE50 cabinet west door, replace Admin lock. 2.8 Verify GE21 Ross relay contact is in the OFF position (GE21 south window). GE21-HV Switch: Switch to OFF position, apply LOTO device, place LOTO Key#1 into Group LOTO Box. Visually verify 2 Modulator grounding relays (north wall) are in the down (grounded) position.

Control of Work Area

Minimum Approach Boundary: N/A
Barricade Tape / Attendant:

Shock Risk Assessment

System Voltage: No Shock Hazard Present
Limited Approach Boundary: None
Restricted Approach Boundary: None
Will the hands enter the RAB: No
Voltage Glove Class: Not Required
Will any other part of the body enter the RAB: No

Arc Flash Risk Assessment

Incident Energy: N/A cal/cm2
Arc Flash Boundary: N/A
Working Distance: No Arc Flash Hazard Present
Arc Flash PPE Level: Minimum PPE for Electrical Work
Incident Energy Reduction Measures: Not Required

Capacitor Hazards

Capacitor Bus Voltage: N/A
Capacitor total stored energy (joules): N/A
Discharge wait time (minutes): N/A

Emergency Response Plan

Nearest Landline Location: 20' to the South.
Emergency Number to Call: 911
Sufficient cell phone signal? Yes
Clear exit path? Yes
AED Location: 88" EM shop and front entrance to Building 88
Fire Extinguisher Location: 30' to the South.
Contact release method available and tested: None needed.

Environmental Conditions

Does the environment present additional hazards that should be addressed?

If at night, will need a flashlight. If raining, can walking surface can be slippery.

Error Precursors

Task Demands:
Work Environment:
Individual Capabilities:
Human Nature:
Error Precursor Mitigations:

N/A

PPE Inspections

Safety glasses (ANSI Z87),
Arc-rated clothing (flash suit,
daily wear) including face shield,
balaclava,
hood.,
Hearing protection,
Rubber insulating gloves and leather protectors,
Non-melting footwear that fully covers the feet,
Removal of conductive articles,
Insulated tools,
Multimeter and other electrical test instruments,

Notes / Other

Requirements: One worker trained in non-QEW switching (EHS0536), LBNL LOTO (EHS0370/EHS0373), 88” LOTO (88-OPS-PRO-17) and authorized.

Perform Job Breifing

PIC Conducts the Job Briefing. Cover all the contents of the Job Safety Plan.

A Job Briefing at a minimum must include:
  1. Detailed Scope of Work
  2. Shock and arc flash hazards for each task
  3. Controls to mitigate the hazards (procedures, precautions, energy source controls, PPE requirements)
  4. Work area controls (barricades, signs, attendants)
  5. Emergency Response Plan


Rev 2023.08.22.1
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