PERMIT TO WORK (LABORATORIES AND WORKSHOPS) (LCN_GN5_May2016)
Permit Number: Please complete in conjunction with Allocated by issuing Person Format LCN (lab number)_000 associated LCN Guidance document
(A) PERMIT ISSUE DETAILS (to be completed by Lab Manager or nominated responsible person)
1. Location of work / equipment area Building:
Area PI/Responsible Person:
Room/Laboratory/Workshop:
2. Work to be done Title of work:
Description of work: Risk Assessment Method Statement (RAMS) Reference:
3. Timescale of work Date and time of required access:
Date and time of completion:
4. Services Affected (Inform UCL Estates None Electricity Piped gas Steam Water RO Water helpdesk Ext 30000) Other (specify): Note Estates Permit to Work Number (if applicable) and valid Date/Time:
5. Hazards present in area / equipment Description Precautions
Biological (Hazard Group /Containment Level, GMO)
Chemical (Hazardous)
Non-Ionising Radiation ( EMF, UV)
LASER (Class, Power)
Ionising Radiation (Open/Sealed sources)
Electrical (HV, cabling)
Compressed gases & cryogenic liquids
Working at Height
Environment (internal/external, wet, lighting confined space)
Pressurised Equipment
Hazardous equipment
Other Hazards
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(B) EQUIPMENT DECLARATION OF CONTAMINATION CERTIFICATE
Please indicate below whether any item of equipment removed for repair or disposal will require a completed DoC Certificate
NEVER REQUIRED YES NO ALWAYS REQUIRED YES NO PLEASE SPECIFY: SOMETIMES REQUIRED
(C) PERMIT ISSUE (declaration must be signed by lab manager or area responsible person)
I confirm that the above work can be carried out safely and that I have informed all local staff whose work may be affected that where necessary their work is suspended in this area. I have provided laboratory/workshop induction.
Lab Manager (or responsible person) signature: Print Name:
Date: Time:
(( D) PERMIT RECEIPT (declaration must be signed by operative or contractor))
I/We have read and understood the above precautions required and the conditions of validity. Should I/we at any time not be satisfied that the work / equipment area is sufficiently cleared and the area appears unsafe, I/we will raise the concerns with the respective lab manager and/or Safety Officer before commencing work in the area Operative / contractor signature: Print Name:
Date: Time: Comments:
(E) WORK COMPLETION (declaration must be signed by operative or contractor)
The work described above has been completed / is incomplete* (delete as appropriate) All personnel, materials and equipment have been removed and area left clean and tidy The work area* and/or equipment* has been left in safe condition (* delete as necessary)
Operative / contractor signature: Print Name:
Date: Time:
(F) WORK ACCEPTANCE AND CESSATION OF PERMIT TO WORK
I accept the work has been completed and the area / equipment can now be returned to normal use. The permit has ceased to be valid
Lab Manager (or area responsible person) signature: Print Name:
Date: Time:
LCN_GN5_Permit to Work Labs-Workshops May 2016 (v1) Dr Paul Cassell
LCN_GN5_Permit to Work Labs-Workshops May 2016 (v1) Dr Paul Cassell