DocumentNumberHSSE14.30.01SimultaneousOperations(SIMOPS)BPWINDENERGYOPERATIONSPOLICIESANDPROCEDURESSimultaneousOperations(SIMOPS)DocumentControlDetailsDocumentNumber:HSSE14.30.01PrintDate:9/14/2011Papercopiesareuncontrolled.Thiscopyvalidonlyatthetimeofprinting.ThecontrolledversionofthisdocumentcanbefoundontheBPWindEnergySharepointsite.DocumentNumberHSSE14.30.01SimultaneousOperations(SIMOPS)1.0Purpose/Scope1.1Thisprocedureoutlinestheprocessesandgeneralplanforconductingsimultaneousoperations(SIMOPS)soastoprovideforthesafetyofpersonnelandprotectionoftheenvironmentandequipment.1.2SIMOPSshallbecoordinatedthroughjointplanningeffortsbytheseparateoperations,suchasdevelopment,construction,andoperationsmanagers/supervisors/engineerswhoplananddirectactivities.1.3ThisprocedureappliestoallBPWindEnergymanagedfacilitiesandsites.Note:1.1Thisprocedureshallbeusedasaminimum.Supplementalplansshallbepreparedforsitespecificoperationsandshouldincludeadescriptionoftheoperationstobeconductedandanyspecialprecautionsthatwillberequired.2.0Reference2.1TheReferencesectionisusedtoprovidealistofotherdocumentsreferredtointhisprocedure.2.2Therearenootherreferencesforthisprocedure.3.0AcronymsandDefinitionsAcronymsTableAcronymDefinitionCoWControlofWorkHSSEHealth,Safety,Security,andEnvironmentalJSEAJobSafetyEnvironmentalAnalysisMOCManagementofChangePTWPermittoWorkSIMOPSSimultaneousOperationsSPMSafePracticesManualSPUStrategicPerformanceUnitDocumentNumber:HSSE14.30.01PrintDate:9/14/2011Papercopiesareuncontrolled.Thiscopyvalidonlyatthetimeofprinting.ThecontrolledversionofthisdocumentcanbefoundontheBPWindEnergySharepointsite.DocumentNumberHSSE14.30.01SimultaneousOperations(SIMOPS)DefinitionsTableTermDefinitionCompetentPersonApersonwhohasdemonstratedthattheyhavetheknowledge,training,andexperiencerequiredtoperformthedefinedroletothestandardrequired.Acompetentpersoniscapableofidentifyingexistingandpredictablehazards,soiltypesinthesurroundings,orworkingconditionsthatareunsanitary,hazardous,ordangeroustopersonnelandhasauthoritytotakepromptcorrectivemeasurestoeliminatethem.ConfinedSpaceAspacethathasallthreeofthefollowingcriteria:Largeenoughandsoconfiguredthatanemployeecanphysicallyenter.Limitedorrestrictedmeansforentryorexit.Notdesignedforcontinuousemployeeoccupancy.Examplesofconfinedspacesaretanks,vessels,silos,storagebins,hoppers,vaultsandpits.Itcanbeanyenclosedorpartiallyenclosedspacewherethereisariskofdeathorseriousinjuryfromhazardoussubstancesordangerousconditions(e.g.,lackofoxygen,toxicorcombustiblegases)maybepresent.ConstructionOperationsEquipmentinstallation,removalormodification,repairstoprocessingsystems,piping,andallliftingactivities.ControlofWork(CoW)Aformalapproachtomanageworkriskwithaproceduralformofcontrol.CoWusesprocessesandsystemstoregulateworkactivities(i.e.,thepowertodirect).DocumentControlSystemThereceivingandmanagingoforiginaldocumentcopies,assigningcontrolnumbers,updatingandmaintainingmasterlists,makingnotificationofrequiredreviews,andremovingobsoletedocumentsfromandpostingnewand/orupdateddocuments.JobSafetyEnvironmentalAnalysis(JSEA)Asystematiclookatatasktobeperformed;breakingitdowntoindividualtasksteps,identifyingpotentialhazards,andmethodstocontrolthosehazards.Ajobrelatedsafetyandenvironmentalanalysisisintendedtoidentifyhazardsandprovideactionstomitigateallknownhazardswithaparticularta...
