Perilous Practices: Pre-verification

  What’s wrong with ‘verifying’ a work precaution during the writing out of the Permit, rather than after it has been implemented at the work site? The WPTW (Permit) Form is designed to support the development of documentation for the authorisation of work in...

What is Stored Energy?

  Stored energy is accumulated energy that can release suddenly, potentially causing serious injury or death. Stored energy can have many forms, including gravitational potential energy, pressurised gases and liquids, stored mechanical energy, and stored...