HSE Work Permit Audit Protocol for Gas Utilities
by Karen Kennan, from the Community
This audit protocol supports work permit compliance and health, safety and environmental controls for gas utility field operations. It guides checks on worker training and authorisations, presence of required SWMS and JSA, PPE standards, traffic and pedestrian management, and excavation safety including entry and exit, shoring and monitoring. It covers underground asset location using plan, prepare, pothole, protect and proceed steps, cathodic protection competencies, confined space and gaseous environment safeguards, hazardous chemical handling, ignition source control, environmental impacts and emergency preparedness.
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