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Apply personal and equipment lockouts for rolling stock

Apply personal and equipment lockouts for rolling stock

Unit of competency
National Code
TLIF0098
State Code
AVJ49
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/10/2015
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
23/02/2016
Field of Education
061301 - Occupational Health And Safety
Original Release Date
23/02/2016
Nominal Hours
15
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to apply personal and equipment lockouts to rolling stock in accordance with legislated rail safety requirements.It includes following Rail Infrastructure Manager policies, procedures and protocols. This unit is for rail safety workers required to apply lockouts to defined areas, rolling stock and specific equipment in order to carry out maintenance activities.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Identify personal and equipment lockout requirements
  • 1.1 Area and rolling stock to be locked out is identified
  • 1.2 Appropriate lockouts are determined in accordance with activities to be undertaken and organisational policies and procedures
  • 1.3 Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures are implemented
  • 1.4 Appropriate documentation is completed in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 1.5 Appropriate personnel are informed in accordance with organisational procedures
2 Apply and remove area lockout
  • 2.1 Danger zone is safely accessed in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 2.2 Where existing lockouts are identified, appropriate personnel are contacted in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 2.3 Area lockouts are applied as required in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
  • 2.4 After all work has been completed and all sub lockouts have been removed, area lockout is removed
3 Apply and remove rolling stock lockout
  • 3.1 Confirmation is made that area is locked out in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 3.2 Where existing lockouts are identified, appropriate personnel are contacted in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 3.3 Rolling stock lockouts are applied as required in accordance with organisational policies and procedures
  • 3.4 After all work has been completed and all sub lockouts have been removed, rolling stock lockout is removed
4 Apply and remove personal lockouts
  • 4.1 Confirmation is made that area and rolling stock are locked out in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 4.2 Where existing lockouts are identified, appropriate personnel are contacted in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 4.3 Personal lockouts are applied as required in accordance with tasks to be performed and organisational policies and procedures
  • 4.4 After work has been completed all personal lockouts are removed
5 Maintain lockout equipment
  • 5.1 Any damaged or unserviceable equipment is labelled and reported in accordance with organisational procedures
  • 5.2 Missing or damaged equipment is replaced in accordance with organisational procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WG212 TLIF0098A Apply personal and equipment lockouts for rolling stock Unit of competency