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Pre-job briefing

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What

Discuss the tasks involved in the work.

Why

Ensure understanding of the scope, hazards and need for safety measures. Stimulate critical thinking and discussion.

How

Examples of questions to ask:

  • Do you understand your role, responsibility, and the work scope?
  • What are the PPE requirements?
  • What are the limits of the Permit-To-Work?
  • Do you understand how you contribute to the work?
  • What is the worst thing that can go wrong and how should we respond?
  • Are you aware of any co-located activities and/or hazards?
  • What errors/lessons learned have you observed in past, similar tasks?

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