Elements and Performance Criteria
- Assess cause and effects of shutdown
- Cause and effects of shutdown is assessed within Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations, environmental and safe working requirements/practices, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), and housekeeping requirements
- Work area instructions or maintenance schedules are used to co-ordinate a planned shutdown
- Cause of unplanned shutdown is identified and located
- Effects of unplanned shutdown are assessed to determine impact on operations
- Faulty plant is isolated/contained where possible to allow continued production as required
- Unplanned shutdown is communicated to appropriate personnel and power authorities as required
- Implement shutdown procedures
- Shutdown procedures are implemented within OHS regulations, environmental and safe working requirements/practices, SOP, and housekeeping requirements
- Process supplies shutdown procedures are followed as required
- Planned shutdown is implemented
- Unplanned shutdown is responded to and rectified
- Isolation requirements are implemented as required
- Inspections are undertaken as required
- Record and report shutdown data
- Shutdown data is recorded and reported within OHS regulations, environmental and safe working requirements/practices, SOP, and housekeeping requirements
- Shutdown information is recorded, including corrective action as required
- Shutdown information is reported to relevant personnel and power authorities as required