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This Job Safety Analysis sheet provides safety precautions for nitrogen purging. The key steps are planning, purging, and windup/housekeeping. Planning includes isolating equipment, draining contents, obtaining permits, and ensuring proper nitrogen supply. During purging, precautions must be taken for pressurized lines, flammable/toxic atmospheres, and improper tools. After purging, the area must be barricaded and signs posted, purged fluid disposed of safely, and tools/hoses disconnected and stored properly. Personal protective equipment like hard hats and safety gear is required.

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Jsa n2 Purging PDF Free

This Job Safety Analysis sheet provides safety precautions for nitrogen purging. The key steps are planning, purging, and windup/housekeeping. Planning includes isolating equipment, draining contents, obtaining permits, and ensuring proper nitrogen supply. During purging, precautions must be taken for pressurized lines, flammable/toxic atmospheres, and improper tools. After purging, the area must be barricaded and signs posted, purged fluid disposed of safely, and tools/hoses disconnected and stored properly. Personal protective equipment like hard hats and safety gear is required.

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Job Safety Analysis Sheet

JOB DESCRIPTION: Nitrogen Purging JSA Ref. No. JSA / KOC / 34

Facility: Work Area / Equipment: Permit No.


Date:

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT: Hard Hat, Safety Shoes, Hand Gloves, Safety Harness, BA Set / Airline Unit, Safety Goggles, Multi –
gas Detector,

SEQUENCE OF Yes /
POTENTIAL HAZARDS PRECAUTIONS
BASIC JOB STEPS No
 Plan the work involving personnel responsible for
Lack of Communication preparation (such as isolation, depressurization, draining,
venting, flushing) of the equipment / system to be purged.

Non-compliance of KOC  Refer Chapter – 11 “Crude Oil Storage, Pipeline & Oil Spill”
-HSEMS Procedures, F & S of KOC F & S Regions, and HSEMS Procedure Doc. No.
Regulations SA.KOC.004 “Permit to Work”

 Ensure the equipment / system to be purged is positively


isolated from all sources of energy (hydraulic, pneumatic,
Energized Equipment electrical etc.)
 Use multilock & tag for isolation carried out.
Planning
 Ensure the equipment / system is depressurized & content is
Pressurized Fluid
drained safely.

 Arrange the adequate Nitrogen Cylinders / Unit considering


the volume to be purged.
Nitrogen Cylinders / Unit
 Ensure the deployment of Nitrogen unit inside the plant does
not create any hazard for the facility.

Flammable & / or Toxic  Ensure the confined space is flushed, purged and
Atmosphere thoroughly ventilated as required.

Unauthorized Work  Obtain the required permits from the permit issuer.

 Ensure the tools (such as N2 Unit, Pump, Hose, Coupling &


Improper / Defective Tools
Pressure Gauges etc) to be used are free from defect.

Rupture of Nitrogen Supply  Ensure the N2 supply hoses and couplings are rated for the
Hoses & Couplings required service and pressure.

 Stay away from the pressurized N 2 hose & coupling to avoid


Cold Burn cold burn in case of leak.
 Barricade the area & post warning notice.
Purging
 Calculate the amount of N 2 required for the volume to be
Excess or Less Nitrogen purged.
Supply
 Keep a close watch on the N2 supply flow meter.

 Ensure the disposal of purged volume to a safe location


Unsafe Disposal of Purged Fluid
such as flare or vent.

 Do not enter a vessel / tank / pipeline which is purged with


Lack of Oxygen
N2.
 Ensure proper wind up & housekeeping at worksite.
Windup &
Scattered Material  The accessories (tools, hoses, couplings) must be disconnected
Housekeeping
and stored properly.

Additional Hazards
(Other than indicated
above)

Name: Designation:
KOC / ID. No. Company:
JSA Done By
Controlling Team: Contract No.(If Applicable):
Signature: Date:

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