JIFSA

Confined Space A Confined Space is a space limited entry and exits and not suitable for human activity. A confined space also has limited or restricted means for entry or exit and is not designed for continuous o ccupancy. Confined spaces include, but are not limited to, tanks, vessels, silos, hoppers, pits, manholes, equipment housings, ductwork, pipelines, etc. Hazards in confined space 1.   Fire and Explosion :- Flammable va-pours, liquids, gases and dust within the                                                                  confined space can all increase the risk of fire and explosions. The risk is increased further where any hot works or tools which can spark are used within the confined space. 2.      Gas, Fumes and Va-pours : - Poisonous gas...

                             Responsibilities of SBM (Stand By Man) Whenever work is done in a confined space, a person is called to standby man there to see the work happening inside or outside work. And in case of any kind of sound in the work being done inside the emergency, they do their duty there.                   A  Stand By Man  has the following types of Responsibilities   1.    Insure that permit has taken : - Stand By Man has one of the responsibilities of                                                                         whether a work permit is taken or not. 2.    He should know about the hazards ...

              SAFETY CHECKLIST & INSPECTION Safety checklist is a format whenever a work is started somewhere, then the process of doing that work is done, then we enter all the process in that format which we call a checklist. Safety inspection before starting any work, only the process that is done there means that the safety is ensured, we call it safety inspection, before starting hot work, we should do some safety inspection in which work permit is the first procedure. Work permit :- A work permit should be in the field and the engineer,                                        supervisor, safety officer and workers should be aware of it. This is our first safety inspection. Gas testing :-  If our hot work is happening in a confined space or inside a                    ...

    New Installation of Gas Line in House We all know moving house can be stressful with lots to consider, but the excitement of getting in and dreaming about your interior decorating plans can mean that less exciting aspects of a move, like health, well being and safety, take a backseat. Before you move in :- •  Ask the current owners for the property’s gas safety record – sometimes known as a gas safety certificate – to find out the history of all the gas appliances. They should have a health check from a registered gas engineer every year. • If they can’t provide a record, or it’s been more than 12 months since the last check, get in touch with a local Gas Safe registered engineer who can carry out a safety check for you when you move in. To find your local Gas Safe registered engineer. • Only Gas Safe registered engineers can legally undertake gas work at a property, whether it’s on appliances, flues or pipework. This means your home buyer or structural survey...

                              Fire Suppression System A Fire suppression system, like a fire sprinkler system, is used to extinguish or control fires, and is activated by heat, smoke, or a combination of the two. However, a fire suppression system uses gaseous. Automatic fire suppression systems control and extinguish fires without human intervention. Examples of automatic systems include fire sprinkler system, gaseous fire suppression, and condensed aerosol fire suppression. When fires are extinguished in the early stages loss of life is minimal since 93% of all fire-related deaths occur once the fire has progressed beyond the early stages.                  Types of Fire Suppression Systems It is critical to know about the different types of fire suppression systems in order to choose the right one. Various fire suppression systems serve numerous purposes and are ...

                         Safety Checklist & Safety Inspection Safety checklist is a format whenever a work is started somewhere, then the process of doing that work is done, then we enter all the process in that format which we call a checklist. S afety inspection before starting any work, only the process that is done there means that the safety is ensured, we call it safety inspection, before starting hot work, we should do some safety inspection in which work permit is the first procedure. Work Permit :- A work permit should be in the field and the engineer, supervisor, safety officer and workers should be aware of it. This is our first safety inspection. Gas Testing :-  If our hot work is happening in a confined space or inside a vessel tank, then the procedure of our safety inspection will be that if there is any gas present there, we need gas tester to check that gas testing. PPEs :- ...

                    DRIVING INSIDE REFINERY GENERAL :- ·          All internal combustion engines are a source of ignition. ·          Do not drive any company owned or operated vehicle unless you are in possession of a valid Motor Vehicle Drivers License and Refinery Driving Authorization. ·          A driver is responsible for the legal and safe operation of the vehicle he is handling. ·          Always drive in accordance with Traffic Laws of Kuwait and also Traffic Rules and regulations applicable to the Refinery. ·          Repairs to the vehicles must be done only in workshops and not on refinery roads. ·          Motor vehicle entry in between process areas and tank farm bonded are...