JP Jo Interview Questions
JP Jo Interview Questions
JP Jo Interview Questions
NTERVI
EW QUESTI
ONS
Q1WHATI
SELECTRI
CALAREACLASI
FICATI
ON?
CLASS-IDIVI
SION1–HVABOVE650VOLTS
CLASS-IDIVI
SION2–MV250-650VOLTS
Uncl
assi
fi
ed–LVLessThan250VOLTS
Q2WHATI
SZONECLASI
FICATI
ON?
ZONE1 - Har
mful
andToxi eoccasi
cGasesar onal
l
ypr
esenti
nNORMALcondi
ti
ons
ZONE2 - Har
mful
andToxi
cGasesar esenti
epr nABNORMALcondi
ti
ons.I
ncaseofl
i
vepi
per
upt
ure.
UNCLASSI
FIED:
Areaf
reef
rom Har
mful
andToxi
cGases
Q3.WHATISPTW?
A) Per
mitt
oWor
kisOf
fi
cial
Legal
Documentr
equi
redt
ocar
ryoutwor
kact
ivi
tyi
nasaf
emanner
.
Q3.
1WHATARESECTI
ONSOFPTW?
PTW hasfol
l
owingsect i
ons:
-
Sect
ion-
1PermitRequest(tobeelect
ronical
l
yfi
ll
edbyJobOr i
ginat
orJobPerformer(
JP)
Sect
ion-
2Haz ar
dsAssessmentandPr ecauti
ons(I
denti
fi
edbyAr eaAut
horit
y)
Sect
ion-
3GasTest i
ngRequirements.
Sect
ion-
4PermitIssue(t
obesi gnedbyIssui
ngAuthor
it
y(IA)/JobPerfor
mer( JP)
Sect
ion-
5Revali
dationofPTW (tobesignedbyI
AandJP)
Sect
ion-
6PTW closing
Q4.TYPESOFPTW?
Ther
earetwot
ypesofPTWs
Col
dwor
kper
mit
:Col
dwor
kper
mit
sar
efort
hewor
kthatdoesnotanysour
ceofi
gni
ti
on.
Act
ivi
ti
esofCol
dWor
kPer
mit
;1.Scaf
fol
ding,
Cabl
eLay
ing,
Cabl
epul
l
ing,
Inst
rumentI
nst
all
ati
on,
HotWor
kPer
mit
:HotWor
kPer
mit
sisf
ort
hewor
kst
hathassour
ceofi
gni
ti
on.Exampl
eAl
lhotwor
kssuchas
wel
ding,
cut
ti
ng,
gri
ndi
nget
c.
Q5.WHATDOCUMENTSAREATTACHEDWI THPTW?
1.MethodStatement
2.TRA(TaskRi skAssessment
)
3.Rel
evantDrawings
4.PTW Cert
if
icates
Q6.WHATI
STRAANDWHATARETHESTEPSOFTRA
TaskRiskAssessmenti
sthesy
stem f
ori
dent
if
yinghazar
dsandcont
rol
l
ingi
tsr
iskwi
tht
hehel
pofr
isk
assessmentmatri
x.
1.JobSt eps
2.Hazar ds
3.Cause
4.Consequences
5.Pot ential
Ri sk
6.ExistingBar ri
er/Contr
ol
7.RecommendedCont rol
s
8.Actionby( JPorSupervi
sor
)
9.Resi dualRisk
10.ALARP
11.Compl eti
on( 6Months)
Q7.WHATISHAZARD?
Hazar
disany
thi
ngt
hathaspot
ent
ial
tocausehar
m.
Q8.WHATISRISK?
Ri
skispr
obabi
l
ityandsev
eri
tyoft
hehazar
d
Q7.WHATI SPOTENTI
ALRISK
Pot
ent
ial
Riskist
heri
skofhazar
dbef
orei
mpl
ement
ati
onofCont
rol
Measur
es
Q8.WHATI SRESI
DUALRISK
Resi
dual
Riski
stheri
skl
eftov
eraf
teri
mpl
ement
ati
onofcont
rol
measur
es.
Q9.WHATI SALARP
AsLowasReasonablyPract
icabl
e.Itmeanstheri
skiscont
roll
edasmuchaspossi
bleandcostoff
urt
her
reduci
ngi
twil
lbever
yhighcompar edtothebenef
itofr
educingit
.
Q10.WHATI SVALI
DITYOFTRA/WHENSHOULDBEATRAREVI
SED
Val
idi
tyofTRAi
s6mont hs.
TRAshoul
dber evi
sedi ft
herearechangesi
nthef
oll
owi
ng
1.Wor kLocat i
on
2.Tool sandEqui pmentUsed
3.Wor kAct i
vi
ty
4.I ncaseofmaj oracci
dent
02-
601-
4900
Q11.HOW MANYTYPESOFPTW CERTI
FICATESARETHERE?
PTW cer
ti
fi
cat
esappl
i
cabl
einE&Iwor
ksar
e2,
3,4,
10
Q11WHATARETHEHAZARDSOFLI FTING?
1.SuspendedLoad
2.Cr aneCol l
apse
3.Fal lofload
4.DamagedTool sandTackles
5.Impr operSignaling
6.Unev engroundconditi
ons
7.Adj acent/near bystr
uctur
es
8.Ov erheadpowerl i
nes
9.Mechani calFail
ure
10.I
mpr operr i
gging
11.Uncont r
oll
edmov ementofload
Loadchartisusedt
ocalcul
atethesaf
ewor
kingl
oadofwi
thcr
anewi
tht
hepar
amet
erssuchasboom l
engt
h,
boom angleandboom r
adius.
Q16WHATARETHEHAZARDSOFPOWERTOOLS
1.Elect ri
cShock
2.Fire&Expl osi
on
3.Spar ks
4.CutI nj
ur i
es
5.BurnI njuri
es
6.Noi se
7.Vibr ation
Q17WHATARETHEPRECAUTI ONSOFPOWERTOOLS
1.110vpowersuppl ywi th30mAmpELCB
2.DeadMan’ sswitch
3.Machi neGuar d
4.Ar eashoul dbef reef r
om combust i
bleandflammabl
emat er
ial
s
5.Di scRPM ( rotat
ionspermi nute)shallbegreat
ert
hanMachinesRPM
6.100per centspar kcont ai
nment .Areashouldbecomplet
elycover
edt
opr
eventspar
ksf
rom
comingout side
7.Wel dinghabi t
atorWel dingboot h
8.Fireext inguisher
9.Firebl anket
10.Trai
nedFi reWat ch
11.Doubl eey eprotection( Safet
yGoggl esandFaceShiel
d)
12.Leathergl oves
13.Apron
14.Hearingpr otecti
on( earplugsorearmuf f
s)
15.Jobr otati
onf orlongdur ati
onofwor k
Q18.WHATI
SISOLATI
ONPROCESSORLOTO?
I
denti
fyenergysources
i
. Noti
fywhoi sinvolvedinpart
icul
aract
ivi
ty.
i
i
. Shutdownt heequi pment.
i
i
i. I
solatetheequi pment .
i
v. UseLOTOequi pment
v
. Stor
edener gytober el
eased.
v
i. Rechecki solat
ion.
v
ii
. Per f
ormt heact i
vi
ti
es
v
ii
i. LOTOr elease.(de-i
solati
on)
LOTO( LockOutTagOut)isthephysicalrest
rai
ntofal
lhazar
dousenergysourcesthatsuppl
ypowertoa
pieceofequipment,
machineryorsystem.LOTOal soi
ncl
udesapply
ingaWar ningTagont hephy
sical
restr
aintdev
ice.Thi
sdocumentstheAut hori
zedLOTOpersonnel
andthedate.
Q19.WHATAREWORKI NGATHEIGHTHAZARDS?
Fal
li
ngfr
om Height
Fal
lofmater
ial
sandequi
pment
Q23.WHATISH2S
H2S(Hydr
ogenSul
phi
de)i
shi
ghl
ytoxi
candcor
rosi
vegas.
Q24.WHATAREPROPERTI ESORCHARACTERI
STI
CSOFH2S
HighlyToxic
Corrosive
Solubleinwater
Colorless
Rotteneggsmel lat1PPM
Q25.WHATARETHEPRECAUTI ONSFORH2S
1.H2St rai
ning
2.PersonalH2SGasMoni t
or(Not
e:Per
sonal
H2Sgasmoni
tordoesn’
tdet
ecthy
drocar
bonsorot
her
gases)
3.Emer gencyEscapeBreathi
ngAppar
atus
4.Windsock
5.H2Sal arms
6.Emer gencyEvacuat
ionRoute
7.Emer gencyEvacuat
ionPlan
8.Emer gencyStandbyvehicl
e
Q27.WHATISACONFLICTI
NGACTI VI
TY?
Twoormoreact
ivi
ti
esar
ecarr
iedouti
nthesamel
ocat
ionatt
hesamet
imeandwor
ker
sar
eef
fect
edwi
th
t
hehazar
dsofot
heract
ivi
ty.
Q31.WHATHASTOBEDONEI NCASEOFHIGHRISKACTI
VITY
Taki
ngseni
ormanagement’
saut
hor
izat
ionf
ort
hehi
ghri
skact
ivi
ty.Ar
eaManagerwi
l
lsi
gnonTRAf
ront
pageandonPTW sect
ion2
Q32.WHATARETHETYPESOFEMERGENCI
ESANDACTI
ONREQUI
REDFOREACHEMERGENCY
Medical
Emer gency:Immediatel
ycallt
hefi
rstaider
,Callemergencycont
actnumberandgi
vef
oll
owi
ng
i
nfor
mat i
on
- YourName, CompanyName
- Yourexactlocation(i
ncludi
ngatheightoratground)
- Ty peofemer gency
- Inform whatassist
anceisrequi
red
- Place1wor kerattheaccessforguidi
ngemer gencyvehicl
e.
H2SLeak:
- St opthewor kactivi
ty
- St optheequi pmentifpossi
ble
- Lookatt hewi ndsockforwinddir
ecti
on
- Gocr osswindunt i
ltheh2salar
m stoppedri
ngingthengoupwi ndt otheassembl
ypoi
nt
- Doaheadcount
- I nfor
m emer gencycontactnumberabouttheh2sleakandev acuati
on
- I fanyoneismi ssi
ngi nt
heheadcountinformtheemer gencycontactnumbertosendar
escue
team.
Fi
re
- Stopt hewor kact i
vit
y
- Tur noffthenear byequi
pmenti fpossible
- Extinguishthef i
rewithfi
reext
inguisherifpossibl
e
- Evacuat etowar dstheassemblypoint
- Doaheadcount
- I
nf orm emer gencycontactnumberaboutt hef
ireact
iontaken
- I
fany onei smi ssingint
heheadcounti nf
or mtheemergencycont
actnumbert
osendar
escue
team
Q33.WHATARETHEHAZARDSOFCONFI NEDSPACE
1.Presenceoft oxicgases
2.Fi
re&Expl osion
3.Poorv enti
l
at i
on
4.PoorIlluminati
on
5.Oxygendef ici
ency
6.Oxygenenr ichment
7.I
mpr operaccessoregr ess
8.Suffocati
on
9.Extr
emeTemper at
ures
Conf
inedspace
Aconfinedspaceisaspacewit
hli
mi t
edentr
yandegressandnotsui
tableforhumaninhabi
tant
s.An
exampleistheint
eri
orofast
oragetank,
occasi
onal
l
yenteredbymaintenanceworker
sbutnotintended
forhumanoccupancy.
Q34.WHATARETHEPRECAUTI ONSOFCONFI
NEDSPACE
1.PTW
2.Conf
inedSpaceEnt
ryCertif
icat
e
3.Conf
inedSpaceEnt
ryTraini
ng
4.GasTesti
ng
a.Oxy gen19. 5to22. 5
b.Car bonMonoxi de–30PPM
c. LEL(LowerExpl osiv eLimi
tofHydroCarbons)–Lessthan5PPM)
d.H2S–0PPM
5.Conf i
nedSpaceEnt ryTr aining
6.Holewat chwi t
hent ryexi tlogsheetandtal
lyboard
7.Regularcommuni cationwi ththeentr
ant
s
8.ProperVent i
lat
ion
9.ProperIll
umination(24Vl ight
s)
10.Pr
operAccessegr ess
11.EmergencyRescuePl an
12.EmergencyRescueEqui pment(St ret
cher
,Harness,Cr
ane,t
ripod)
Q35.WHATISGASTESTINGANDWHEREI SGASTESTI
NGREQUIRED?
GasTest
ingi
sconduct
edtoi
dent
if
yift
her
eareanyt
oxi
cgasespr
esentandt
ocheckt
heoxy
genl
evel
.
Gast
esti
srequi
redi
ntheconf
inedspaces,
inexcav
ati
onsandi
nbr
ownf
iel
ds(
Zone0,
1and2)
Q38.WHATARETHEHAZARDSOFEXCAVATI ON
1.Under groundUt i
li
ti
es
2.Excav ati
onCav ein( excavat
ionwallcol
l
apse)
3.Presenceoft oxicgases
4.Fallofpeople/v ehicles/toolsi
ntheexcavat
ion
5.Wat eraccumul ati
oni ntheexcavat
ion
6.I
mpr operaccess
7.Conf inedspaceifexcav at
ionisdeeperthani
tswidt
handl
engt
h.
Excavat
ioni
stheactorpr
ocessofdi
ggi
ng,
especi
all
ywhensomet
hingspeci
fi
cisbei
ngr
emov
edf
rom t
he
ground
Q39.WHATARETHEPRECAUTI ONS/CONTROLSOFEXCAVATI ON
1.Undergroundut i
l
ityscanning(forundergroundf aci
li
ties)
2.Tri
alPits(forundergroundutil
i
ties)
3.Drawingsandsur facemar ki
ngofunder gr
oundut il
i
ties( f
orunder
groundf
aci
l
iti
es)
4.Excavati
onsl opi
ngorbenchi ng( f
orexcavationallcollapse)
5.Excavati
onshi el
dingandshor i
ng( forexcavationallcoll
apse)
6.GasTest i
ng
7.HardBar r
icadeandsi gnboards
8.Alt
ernateaccessi fexcavati
onisneart other oad
9.Cr eat
ebundwall
sforpr
event
ingout
sidewaterfr
om comi
nginsi
de.Dewat
eri
ngf
ort
hei
nter
nal
water
.
10.Confi
nedspacepr
ecaut
ionsi
fexcav
ationbecomesaconf
inedspace.
Q40.WHATARETHEHAZARDSOFWELDI
NGANDCUTTI
NG
1.Fi
re&Expl osi
on
2.Sparks
3.El
ectrocut
ion
4.ToxicFumes
5.Burns
6.I
nfraredRays
7.Arci
ng
Q43.WHATI SSTOPPOLICY
Anyonecanstopt
heunsafewor
k.
Q44.WHATI
STHERESPOSI
BILI
TYOFJP?
1.Pri
maryresponsibi
l
ityi
stot akecar
eofhealt
handsaf
etyofworker
s
2.Ensur
eall ADCOproceduresarefol
lowed.
3.Submitpermitandcert
if
icateinonedayadvance.
4.Oncompl eti
onorsuspensionofworktheworksit
emustbecl
ean,cl
earandsaf
e.
5.At tachestheTRAt otheper mi tbeforesubmission.
6.Oncecondi ti
onandcont rol
sar echecked, j
psignst hepermitandrecei
vespermitfr
om i
ssuing
authori
ty.
7.I mplement sthewor ksiteprecaut ionsandcontrolsident
if
iedbytheareaauthor
ityandcheck
byissuingauthorit
y.
8.Remai natwor ksit
ef orthedur ationofthewor k.
9.Conduct satoolboxt alkbef orethej obst
art
.
10.Suspendswor kintheev entofemer gencyandgener alal
arm.
11.Displaythecopyatwor ksite.
12.Closetheper mituponcompl eti
onoft heworkactivit
y.
Q46.
WHATI SPASS?
P-
Pullt
hepi nfr
om f
ir
eext
ingui
sher
A-
Aim baseofthefi
re
S-
Squeezethehandle
S-
Spreadzigzag.
Q47.
WHATI SSTARRTCARD?
S-
SAFETY
T-
TASK
A-
ANALYSIS
R-
RISK
R-
REDUCTION
T-
TALK.
Q48.
WHATISELECTRI
CITY?
Fl
owofel
ect
ronsi
naclosedci
rcui
t.
Q49.WHYUSE110VOLTSI NSTEADOF220
Toreducet
heri
skofel
ectr
ocuti
on.(Elect
rocut
ioncausescar
diacar
rest
).At220v
olt
scur
renti
sar
ound72
ampereswhi
chcancauseelect
rocut
ion.