BW Personal Gas Monitors
RGP0011A
Procedure – Administrative
Oil Sands
Revision Date:
Revision: 1
Document Owner (Title):
Director, Environment & Industrial Hygiene
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Approved By:
Sheila Chernys, Director, Environment & Industrial Hygiene; Jim Chuey, General Manager, EH&S,
Upstream
Summary of Changes
Revisions Made
1
Addition of reference to SO
2
BW Gas Alert Clip Monitor personal gas monitors. BW Honeywell
is halting production of GasAlert Clip Extreme and is introducing BW Clip monitor as of June
30, 2015, therefore reference to BW Clip Monitor is provided.
Purpose
To ensure workers are familiar with proper use of the single gas personal gas monitors.
This procedure is ONLY applicable for areas listed in Appendix III where the BW Gas Alert
Clip Extreme or BW Clip Monitor personal gas monitor has been approved for use.
The following individuals and groups have the following defined responsibilities:
Supervisors
• Ensure their workers have reviewed this procedure as well as
viewed the video on bump testing personal gas monitors.
• Report all incidents involving alarms from personal gas monitors
(e.g. high alarms). Ensure an ILP or other approved incident
reporting process is initiated.
Workers
• Report all incidents involving the use of gas monitors (e.g. alarms)
to Area Shift Supervisor.
• Review this procedure and understand how to bump test personal
gas monitor.
• Report all incidents involving the use of personal gas monitors
(e.g. high alarms) to Supervisor.
• Ensure personal gas monitor is working properly and maintain it
in good repair.
• Perform bump test at least once per shift cycle or upon activation
of the bump test indicator on the BW Clip monitor.
Directors, EH&S,
Upstream
• Ensures this document is reviewed according to the required
revision cycle.
• Ensures the document is updated to accommodate engineering
changes within the plant or new model of personal gas monitors
used at site.
• Ensures the document is updated to mitigate risks found as the
result of an incident.
• Ensures the proper use of this procedure.
General Manager,
EH&S, Upstream
•
Ensures this procedure is necessary and aligns with
management and company direction.