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QEW 1 / 2 / 3 Job Safety Plan

Electrical Safety
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Time / Date: 2/24/2025 9:12:51
JSP ID: 3420
Scope of Work: Remove circuits 31& 33 unless conductors can be used for current project. Either way panel 334A has to be shutdown and ZVV in order to research existing conductors.

General Information

Work Order
388932
Building
B6
Person in Charge
Dave Davis
Lead / Supervisor
Combs, Everett
Logged Email
RobertRalph@lbl.gov
Division
Facilities

Work Planning

Modes of Work
☑ Mode 0 - Electrically Safe Work Condition
☑ Mode 1 - LOTO & Zero Voltage Verification
QEW Level
QEW 2
Second Person Requirement
Standby Person
Second Person Identified
Robert Ralph
Other Participants
Affected Persons Notified
Yes

System / Equipment

Switching
Hazardous Switching
Panel / Equipment ID
M304A3A5A and 334A
System Information Review
☑ Panel Schedules
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. Open 3 pole CB# 39. 2.) Open panel 334A remove cover 3. Perform ZVV @ panel 334A 4.) investigate jbox by LN tank. 5.) remove necessary conductors and re pull as necessary.

Control of Work Area

Minimum Approach Boundary
42”
Barricade Tape / Attendant
Warning - Orange

Shock Risk Assessment

System Voltage
277/480 V ac
Limited Approach Boundary
42 inches
Restricted Approach Boundary
12 inches
Will the hands enter the RAB
Yes
Voltage Glove Class
00
Will any other part of the body enter the RAB
No

Arc Flash Risk Assessment

Incident Energy
.5 cal cal/cm2
Arc Flash Boundary
11”
Working Distance
18 inches
Arc Flash PPE Level
2
Incident Energy Reduction Measures
00

Capacitor Hazards

Capacitor Bus Voltage
Capacitor Total Stored Energy (Joules)
Discharge Wait Time (Minutes)

Emergency Response Plan

Nearest Landline Location
lobby B15
Emergency Number to Call
911
Sufficient Cell Phone Signal
Yes
Clear Exit Path
Yes
AED Location
Lobby B15
Fire Extinguisher Location
Right around the corner.
Contact Release Method Available and Tested
Voltage gloves

Environmental Conditions

Does the environment present additional hazards that should be addressed?
None

Error Precursors

Task Demands
Work Environment
Individual Capabilities
Human Nature
Error Precursor Mitigations
Went over everything is good.

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

Perform Job Briefing

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