From time to time, users of the PSSR require clarification or interpretation of the safety rules. The following frequently asked questions have been considered by the Power System Safety Committee and follow-up information provided:
Is an Access Authority required to be issued to the protection engineer before commencement of a download?
When deliveries are being made to a work site controlled by the Access Authority, does the driver of the delivery vehicle have to be an Instructed Person?
Are Access Authorities required when inducing load currents to apparatus?
Can a Victorian ESI Passport be accepted as proof of Power System Safety Rules (PSSR) competence and authorisation?
If a member of a work party presents at a work site to sign onto an Access Authority and does not have a passport but can produce a manager’s endorsement form and a certificate of completion, can the Issuing Officer allow the person to sign on?
What is the correct Safe Approach Distance for live line work?
Is your work site safe for work?