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Competent Person

The document discusses the definition and responsibilities of a competent person in safety training. It defines a competent person as someone who can identify hazards, unsafe conditions, and has the authority to correct issues. A competent person must be designated based on their training, experience, and knowledge of the specific job and safety standards. Their responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety requirements for various operations and maintaining an accident prevention program. The competent person must be approved by signing a designation form.

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Competent Person

The document discusses the definition and responsibilities of a competent person in safety training. It defines a competent person as someone who can identify hazards, unsafe conditions, and has the authority to correct issues. A competent person must be designated based on their training, experience, and knowledge of the specific job and safety standards. Their responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety requirements for various operations and maintaining an accident prevention program. The competent person must be approved by signing a designation form.

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TECNICAS REUNIDAS GULF

SAFETY TRAINING PROGRAM

COMPETENT PERSON
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Definition
Competent Person
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A Competent person is who
who, because of training
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that are unsanitary, hazardous, or dangerous
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COMPETENT
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Has the authorization to take prompt corrective
measures to eliminate the above conditions.

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Definition
Qualified Person
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One who, by possession of a recognized degree,
certificate, or professional standing, or who by
extensive knowledge, training, and experience,
has successfully demonstrated his/her ability to
solve problems related to the work
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COMPETENT
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DESIGNATING THE
COMPETENT PERSON
The designated competent person must have an
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• Current operations
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• Safety and health standards as applied.

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Responsibility
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Competent person is responsible for complying with required


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operations, inspection, testing, repairs, machinery and quipment
maintenance, and maintenance of an accident prevention
program which includes such areas as :

1. Rigging
2. Electrical assured grounding
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3. Excavation and trenching operations


4. Scaffolds
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5. Fi protection
Fire i equipments
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COMPETENT
PERSON

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Responsibility
Competent person is responsible for complying with required
operations, inspection, testing, repairs, machinery and quipment
maintenance and maintenance of an accident prevention
maintenance,
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program which includes such areas as :

1.
1 Rigging
2. Electrical assured grounding
3. Excavation and trenching operations
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4. Scaffolds
5. Fire protection equipments
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6. Motor vehicles
COMPETENT
7. Ladders
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8. Safety harness
A competent person must be approved by Project
Manager/Construction Manager duly signed on the
Competent person designation Form.
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Competent Designated Form
PMD Cracker Project
COMPETENT PERSON DESIGNATION FORM

PROJECT EMPLOYER

DISCIPLINE / CRAFT JOB LOCATION


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DESIGNATED RESPONSIBILITY

DESIGNATED COMPETENT PERSON(S)


LIMITED
NAME (PRINT) IDENTITY NUMBER / APPLICATION
ID BADGE NUMBER YES* NO
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* EXPLAIN LIMITED APPLICATION DESIGNATIONS SHOWN ABOVE

COMPETENT PERSON(S) SIGNATURE HOME ADDRESS

COMPETENT
PERSON

PROJECT MANAGER/CONSTRUCTION MANAGER/SUPERINTENDENT SIGNATURE DATE

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