Time / Date: 5/1/2025 7:41:54
JSP ID: 3691
Scope of Work: Investigate loss of power inside the gate house which provided power for networking. Restore power to breaker that was in the off position likely by being bumped as the panel is in a very low spot. The door of the sub panel is taped open due to 2 loto devices on circuit breakers not allowing the panel door to close.
Work Order: 438254
Building: Blackberry Gate House
Person in Charge: Jared Tissot
Lead / Supervisor: Ramer, Robert
Logged Email: jtissot@lbl.gov
Division: Facilities
QEW Level: QEW 2
Modes of Work: Mode 2 - Energized Diagnostics, Testing and Troubleshooting, Visual Inspection
Second Person Requirement: Not Required
Second Person Identified: NA
List Other Participants: SES workers
Affected Persons Notified: Yes
Switching: Non-Hazardous Switching
Panel / Equipment ID: E374A1A-2
System Information Review: Panel Schedules
Control of Hazardous Energy: LOTO Not Required (Mode 2 or 3 only)
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.

Assess local subpanel to take a visual of branch circuit breakers. Switch on Breaker that was in the off position. Relabel panel to correct panel name. Post correct current panel schedule.

Control of Work Area

Minimum Approach Boundary:
Barricade Tape / Attendant:

Shock Risk Assessment

System Voltage: 120/208 V ac
Limited Approach Boundary: 42 inches
Restricted Approach Boundary: 12 inches
Will the hands enter the RAB: No
Voltage Glove Class: 0
Will any other part of the body enter the RAB: No

Arc Flash Risk Assessment

Incident Energy: 1.2 cal/cm2
Arc Flash Boundary: 42"
Working Distance: No Arc Flash Hazard Present
Arc Flash PPE Level: Minimum PPE for Electrical Work
Incident Energy Reduction Measures: 0

Capacitor Hazards

Capacitor Bus Voltage: NA
Capacitor total stored energy (joules): NA
Discharge wait time (minutes): NA

Emergency Response Plan

Nearest Landline Location: inside gate shack
Emergency Number to Call: 911
Sufficient cell phone signal? Yes
Clear exit path? Yes
AED Location: B88
Fire Extinguisher Location: inside gatehouse
Contact release method available and tested: Voltage gloves

Environmental Conditions

Does the environment present additional hazards that should be addressed?

Heavy traffic

Error Precursors

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

none needed

PPE Inspections

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

Notes / Other

Panel was mislabeled. I updated label on panel and posted the appropriate panel schedule on the door of the sub panel.

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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