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WorksheetsNew PTW Exam
Total questions: 111
Worksheet time: 1hrs 12mins
Who are authorized to stop the work in the event of a work permit violations,unsafe acts or unsafe conditions
Permit Applicant and Permit issuer
Fire Team
HSE Team and HSE Group
All of the above
Which one of below considered as a " Critical Lift"?
Lifting that compromises 70 to 90% of Crane Capability
Weight more than 50 Tons
Lifting less than 5m to an existing facility
All of the above
Mechanical Excavation is not allowed inside the plant or facility
True
False
Work Permit will be made out in four (4) copies.The original will be kept by the worksite supervisor for worksite.
True
False
KOC allows the workers to go inside confined space area without awareness session
True
False
Confined Space entry is valid for ..............................?
3 Consecutive working days
7 Consecutive working days
One Continuous work shift
5 Consecutive working days
What is the KOC Emergency Contact Number
112
101
160
150
Who should understand the limitations and restrictions of the work permit in order that work may proceed safely?
Permit Applicant
Worksite Supervisor
Permit issuer
None of the above
The Excavation without using any powered equipment is called
Mechanical excavation
Manual Excavation
Confined Space
Slit trenching
During Excavation,the use of Mechanical Excavations require cold work permit
True
False
The KOC permit to work procedure shall be applicable to .....................................?
Contractor owned facilities
Contractor site offices
New facility under construction
All the above
The maximum validity period for confined space entry permit and vehicle entry permit is
24 hours work shift
One continuous work shift
Seven consecutive / Continuous days
All the above
The Permit for worksites shared between KOC & other external agencies ( such as KNPC, MEW, Municipality, etc) shall be routed through ......................................
HSE Group
Local Relations Team
Asset HSE Team
Asset Owner
In case of two asset owners ( production operations & Gas Operations) in the same work location, the endorsement from the 2nd Asset owner may be taken in the 'Transfer of Responsibilities'
True
False
Any override/normalization of ESD Trip or Safety Critical Equipment or Fire & Gas Detectors requested by the contractor, has to be risk assessed, by KOC Instrument engineer before it is reviewed by Operator -1 and approved by the shift controller ?
False
True
Boundaries with maximum allowable radiation level of ................................ shall be roped off.
0.25 mrem/hr
0.25 µSv/hr
2.5 mrem/hr
None of the above
Which of these is a respiratory protection during asbestos removal ?
Disposal Coverall
Mask with Filter
Protective Gloves
Protective goggles
What is Risk?
The Cause of an accident
The effect of an accident
Product of the likelihood of the event and the magnitude (Severity) of the outcome of that event
Highly potential danger
Permit Issuer Checks the following prior to signing off to close the work permit
All isolations are removed
The equipment is reinstated
System and equipment purged and aligned as necessary
Both A & C
A person representing the controlling team who has been authorized by the respective team leader to supervisor the work at the worksite is
Worksite Supervisor
Permit Applicant
Permit Issuer
Gas tester
Routine activities require work permits
True
False
On Completion of work-it is to be ensured that ?
All tools & equipment have been removed as well as housekeeping completed and work site has been visited by permit issuer & Permit applicant
All isolation are removed,System / equipment purged and commissioned necessary
Both of the above
None of the above
How often should you inspect your PPE to ensure it's in good condition and functioning properly?
Before each use
Once a week
Once a month
Once a year
All electrical equipment are considered to be energized until proven otherwise (using a meter /tester)
True
False
Authorized Gas tester means
Successfully completed training on gas tester certification
Nominated by Controlling Team
Can Carryout gas test for any work permit related activity except " Confined Space entry"
All of the above
Excavation Notification followed by " Work permit" is issued whenever there is need to dig / slit trench the ground ...............................
More than 1 Meter deep
Regardless of depth
2 Meter depth
More than 2 Meter
Which of the following is / are considered as confined space in KOC
Inside Hydrocarbon vessel
1 Meter deep excavation
Working on scaffolding in side room of new building
All of the above
An unplanned or Uncontrolled event or chain of events that has not resulted in harm to personnel / Property/ Environment?
Incident
Hazardous Condition
unsafe act
Near Miss
Confined Space Entry Permit and Vehicle / Mobile Plant Entry Permit are valid for entry as well as work Purposes too
True
False
Improper Manual handling may result in
Respiratory illness
Burns
Musculoskeletal Disorders
None of the Above
Operator-II is authorized to issue Cold Work permit Only
True
False
In Case there is a need of responsibility transfer ( for Permit Applicant / Worksite Supervisor) more than once during the permit validity period then.
Existing Permit has to be cancelled and a new Permit is to be applied
Allow responsibility transfer on the same permit
Issue a new permit as attachment to the existing Permit
None of the above
What are the hazards that maybe encountered while excavating or working inside a trench ?
Cave -Ins
Accidental fall of personnel
Flammable Gas
All of the Above
The Mobile Plant ( Such as air Compressor, Welding Machine,etc) must have at least....................... fire extinguishers duly approved by Fire team?
One
Two
None
All the above
Where should the worker go on hearing the dangerous situation alarm?
Site office
Open area
Safe Assembly Point
Continue the work
Permit Issuer ( belonging Asset owner from KOC) will also identify the critical works
True
False
Isolation Multi-lock and tag are an integral part of the 'Work Permit System'?
False
True
The Permit to work system is intended to ensure ...............?
Personnel Safety
Environmental Safety
Plant & Equipment integrity
All the above
A person representing the controlling team who has been authorized by the respective Team Leader to Supervise the work at the worksite is
Worksite Supervisor
Permit Applicant
Permit Issuer
Gas tester
.............. is required where acids,corrosives or other such hazardous materials are used/handled
First Aid Box
Emergency Showers
Eye Baths & Wash Solution
Inherently Fire Resistant (IFR) coverall along with suitable aprons,sleeves and leggings are mandatory for all welding and cutting jobs.
True
False
Who shall arrange for equipment preparation eg depressurizing ,Draining,Flushing,Purging and any process,mechanical,Safety and electrical isolations?
Permit applicant
Permit Issuer
Both permit applicant and issuer
Worksite supervisor
All personnel associated with PTW should have completed training on the PTW system and have passed the qualifying test
True
False
Three-dimensional control area shall be designated and marked by barriers for .............. work?
Hot
Radiography
Cold
All the above
What device uses a positive means, such as a lock, to hold an energy isolating device(s) in a safe or "off" position?
Isolation Device
Lock out Device
De-energized Device
Tag out device
For excavation deeper than 1.2m,confined space entry permit is required
True
False
Switching over of equipment from operational mode to standby mode is a routine activity?
True
False
Hot work Permit is required for?
Welding
Burning
Grinding
Any work involved source of ignition or spark potential work
The cardholder must get the work Permit Authorization Card revalidated on its expiry date every............ Year(s) or contract period, whichever is earlier, the required training and testing.
1
2
3
4
In the event of work permit violation the following are authorized to stop the work
Permit issuer or Permit applicant
Fire Team/HSE Team/HSE Group
A & B
Any Person
The Threshold Limit Value ( TLV-TWA) for H2S is
10 ppm
15 ppm
50 ppm
100 ppm
KOC allows the workers to go inside confined space area without awareness session
True
False
What is the minimum distance allowed to place excavated material from the edge of the excavation?
1 m
1.2 m
1.5 m
3 m
Confined Space Entry Permit and Vehicle / Mobile Plant Entry Permit are Valid for ?
Entry Purpose Only
Work Purpose Only
All the above
None
Personnel working inside the vessel/tank will be given a rest period at each interval, or more frequently depending upon prevailing conditions such as heat stress, humid atmosphere, etc.
15minutes
20 Minutes
25 Minutes
30 Minutes
In case of emergency, the section head can waive the requirement of excavation authorization to carry out an urgent job.
True
False
Duties of a confined space attendant include
Watch the area around the space
Monitor and communicate with entrants
Know signs of a problem
All of the above
In Case of emergency situation at worksite or adjacent facilities
All work must stop immediately
Workers must report to the designated Assembly point after making the worksite safe
Work must not commence until Permit is endorsed / renewed by the Permit issuer
All of the above
Heavy lift with Cranes requires
No permit
Hot Work Permit
Cold Work Permit
Radiography permit
A Copy of work permit should be available at
Worksite
Site office
Permit Applicant office
None of the above
Wire rope shall not be used if, in any length of eight diameters, the total number of visible broken wires exceeds percent of the total number of wires, or if the rope shows other signs of excessive wear, corrosion , or defect
5
10
30
50
Equipment or systems where electrical or mechanical energy has been released by disconnecting power, discharging all capacitors, short circuiting, and grounding all high capacitance elements etc, is called
Isolation
Lock out
De-energizing
Tag out
The Load should be controlled by
Web slings
Wire ropes
Tag Lines
None of the above
Hot tapping site,Warning barricade shall be provided with a horizontal radius not less than meters
5
10
15
50
Signs of lack of Oxygen may include
Shortness of breath
Coordination problems
Weakness
All of the above
Which Switch is providing safety for grinding machine
On/off switch
Dead Man Switch
Off Switch
None of the above
What is the minimum distance required to place excavated material from the edge of the excavation( for excavation up to 1.2 meter)?
1m
1.2m
1.8m
2m
Heavy equipment shall be kept clear from the excavation area at least
1m
2m
3m
4m
Any person is authorized to STOP the work in the event of a work permit violation,unsafe acts or unsafe conditions
True
False
An Operator /user who identifies a defective abrasive wheel
Use as it is
Remove it from service.tag it
Rectify himself
No need to inform supervisor
A hot work permit is required for any work involving the source of ignition or spark-generating potential capable of igniting a combustible or explosive material
True
False
A Drawing / Sketch of proposed site must be attached with Excavation Notification
To Identify Underground / above ground services
As a substitute for Excavation checklist
Both a & b
No need to attach a drawing or sketch
During hydrocarbon venting to atmosphere, any hot work permit at the location must be suspended
True
False
Gas test is mandatory for ............................. and must be carried out by an authorized gas tester before authorizing or renewing the permit
Hot Work permit
Cold Work Permit
Radiography permit
Lifting Permit
The Equipment Instrumentation or Electrical Power supply can be isolated by ?
Any Person associated with the work
Worksite Supervisor
Nominated & authorized Person Only
None of the above
On Completion of work the de-isolation must be carried out by nominated & authorized personnel only
True
False
The work site supervisor is responsible for examining the worksite to ensure that it is safe & in acceptable condition when work is suspended / Before restarting the work when returning to normal operation ?
True
False
The permit issuer applies a ........................ lock on an energy isolating device to secure electrical isolation of the equipment or machine
First
Second
Third
Does not apply a lock
A Zone in which a flammable atmosphere is likely to occur in normal operation ( Typically 10 to 1000 hours/year) is known as
Zone -0 - Hazardous Area
Zone-1 - Hazardous Area
Zone-2 - Hazardous Area
Confined Space is designed for continuous occupancy?
True
False
Electrical tool must be a "double insulated" type; if not, it must have a 2-prong plug with an approved 2-wire cord, which is plugged into a property grounded
True
False
Cold Work is classified as ..................................
Any work that does involve a source of ignition naked flame or have spark generating potential
Any work that does not involve a source of ignition or naked flame or does not have spark generating potential
Both a & b
None
Where Should you aim a DCP /CO2 fire extinguisher nozzle when putting out a fire.
At the top of the fire
All the base of the fire
At the center of the fire
Away from the fire
Any overwriting or correction fluid on the work permit invalidates it and it shall be cancelled immediately?
True
False
All eWP soft copy permits,except cold work,are sent to Fire Team
True
False
Confined Space Entry permit is valid for maximum seven (7) consecutive working days.
True
False
Who issues the work permit authorization card ?
Safety Team
Concerned Controlling Team
Asset /Directorate HSE Team
None of the above
Which of below is not included in Tag out Device ?
Caution Notice
Earthing Notice
Danger Notice
Location of key Notice
Which of the following is false:
The Issuance of work Permit does not,by itself,Make a job safe,Safety can only be achieved by the those preparing the work & those carrying out the work
All concerned parties ( Permit applicant, permit issuer and worksite supervisor) shall comply with their roles and responsibilities in order to protect people,site and asset from incidents
If you are not sure of any instruction on a Permit or in any doubt regarding a procedure,continue the job regardless of doubt or risk involved
None of the above
Flashback arresters designed to quench the flashback and release pressure shall be fitted to both fuel gas and oxygen regulators
True
False
In case the emergency alarm is sounded,work crew shall.......................... prior to reporting at assembly point for further instruction.
Cease work Immediately
Stop Machinery
Make worksite safe
All the above
Gas testing is not mandatory for which of the following permits of work is not to be carried out in an H2S-prone area?
Confined Space
Hot Work
Cold Work
Vehicle / Mobile Plant Entry
Mobile Plant entry permit covers
Air Compressor
Welding Machines
Diesel Engine Generators
All of the above
What are the necessary documents required prior to mechanical lifting of loads?
PTW
JSA
Lifting Plan
All of the above
Oxygen Cylinder in storage shall be separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials ( especially oil or grease) a minimum distance of or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5) high having a fire resistance rating of at least one half hour.
2 Meter
6.1 Meter
10 Meter
20 Meter
The permit Issuer response option in e-Hot Work Permit area
Save and Complete -to Send the Permit to the next member for action
Send back to Permit Applicant - Return to Permit Applicant for modification
Cancel work permit-to cancel the Permit
All of the above
What is hazard?
An uncomfortable working environment
A Condition with potential for causing damage to people,property or environment
Job that requires an 24-hours demand
A Continuous job for a long time of period
A secure point of attachment for a lifeline or lanyard to prevent free fall from height. An anchorage must be capable of supporting at least .................... Pound
3000
4000
5000
6000
The maximum LEL ( Lower Explosive Limit) permissible for authorized hot work is?
2% LEL
10% LEL
0.5% LEL
0% LEL
What is PME stands or
Prime medical Examination
Preventive medical Examination
Periodical Medical Examination
Periodical Medical Evaluation
Which team shall provide training on PTW and qualifying tests for workers as per their stipulated role?
HSE Group
Controlling Team
Asset Team
Training and Competency team
For Excavations deeper than............................. a confined space entry permit is required
1000 mm
1200 mm
1500 mm
2000 mm
Ladders shall be provided every .............................. of lateral travel in the trench
2.5 meter
5 meter
7.5 meter
10 meter
If you suspect a material contain asbestos, you should never
Cut it
Sand it
Drill it
All of the above
What is the TLV of Carbon monoxide (CO)?
10 PPM
20 PPM
25 PPM
0.5 PPM
Who should understand the limitations and restrictions of the work permit in order that work may proceed safely?
Permit Applicant
Worksite Supervisor
Permit Issuer
All of the above
While mounting wheel in a Grinder what should be ensured
Isolated and Locked off
Switched off
Turned off
Turned on
In which situation a chin strap for Helmet Is compulsory
In high windy weather
Working at height
Option b
All of the above
Prior to the re-introduction of hydrocarbons, the system shall be purged until the oxygen content level is .............. or less by volume
1%
2%
5%
19.5%
What is the short form for the correct sequence to operate a fire extinguisher ?
PULL
PASS
PUSH
PACE
Before a vessel or pipe work, which has contained hydrocarbons, can be opened up safely, the internals shall be
Washed and or flushed and or Purged
Residual H2S levels to be less than 5 PPM
Proved to have residual hydrocarbon gas ( flammable gas) level equal to or less than 40% LEL for methane
All of the above
