12 LIFE SAVING RULES

BPCL's 12 life saving rules are designed to protect your Life! These rules must be respected and complied with at all times.

  • PPE

    RULE 1: PPE

    No work without mandatory Personal
    Protective Equipment

  • Lock Out and Tag Out

    RULE 2: Lock Out and Tag Out

    Verify isolations before work begins
    and LOTO equipment are put in place

  • Working at Height

    RULE 3: Working at Height

    Use Full Body Harness, anchored with rigid connection and safety helmet with Chin Strip tightened while working at height > than 6 feet

  • Obtain and Follow Work Permit System

    RULE 4: Obtain and Follow Work Permit System

    Obtain Work Permit before start of work and follow all conditions

  • Confined Space Entry

    RULE 5: Confined Space Entry

    Obtain Authorization before Confined Space Entry and ensuring no hazardous atmosphere inside based on gas test certificate

  • Safety System Override

    RULE 6: Safety System Override

    No overriding or disabling safety critical equipment without prior authorization from designated person

  • Follow JSP / SOP

    RULE 7: Follow JSP / SOP

    Always follow Job Safety Plan /
    Safe Operating Procedures (SOP)

  • Management of Change

    RULE 8: Management of Change

    No modifications without MOC
    signed and authorized

  • Wear Seat Belt

    RULE 9: Wear Seat Belt

    All occupants of four wheelers and product transportation fleet to wear seat belt

  • Intervene

    RULE 10: Intervene

    Intervene if somebody violates
    the Life Saving Rules

  • Authorized Personnel Only

    RULE 11: Authorized Personnel Only

    Don’t operate any equipment or enter any area for which you are not authorised

  • Alcohol and Drugs

    RULE 12: Alcohol and Drugs

    No use of alcohol or drug whilst working or driving

In case of any doubt regarding above LSRs, please consult your Location HSSE Officer or Supervisor.

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