Understanding Temporary Defeat of HSECES

Temporary Defeat is an integral part of Permit to Work. (True/False)

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OFF

Defeating the HSECES should be permitted for the longest duration possible. (True/False)

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OFF

Bypassed HSECES for out-of-service equipment must be labelled "Out-of-Service". (True/False)

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OFF

Prior to authorization of a PTW, the Area Authority ensures that Temporary Defeat Certificate is attached. (True/False)

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OFF

It is not necessary to monitor the defeated HSECES until it is returned to service. (True/False)

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OFF

Who is responsible for approving Temporary Defeat Certificates?

• Maintenance Supervisor

• Area Authority

• Asset Owner Representative

• Shift Supervisor

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of the Temporary Defeat of HSECES Standard?

• To evaluate and mitigate risk

• To ensure unauthorized bypasses of HSECES

• To authorize, apply, monitor, and remove bypasses

• To instruct on proper evaluation of safety risks

What action should be taken if there is uncertainty during the Temporary Defeat process?

• Proceed with the defeat

• Consult higher authority or management

• Ignore the uncertainty

• Continue without authorization

What type of equipment might require a Temporary Defeat?

• Office equipment

• Safety equipment

• Decorative equipment

• Entertainment equipment

What does a Temporary Defeat or bypass involve?

• Permanent shutdown of equipment

• Temporary isolation of equipment

• Complete removal of safety devices

• None of the above