2006 Muttrah Incident Report - authority for electricity regulation, oman
2006 Muttrah Incident Report - authority for electricity regulation, oman
2006 Muttrah Incident Report - authority for electricity regulation, oman
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10 RECOMMENDATIONS<br />
The inquiry makes the following recommendations:<br />
10.1 Retrofitting<br />
Further retrofitting of switchgear should not be carried out unless:<br />
• It is carried out by the original equipment manufacturer (OEM); or<br />
• If carried out by someone other than the OEM it shall be subject to testing in the<br />
original cubicle and witnessed by a reputable switchgear test house.<br />
10.2 Contracts<br />
Licencees should ensure that:<br />
• When submitting offers, contractors/suppliers comply strictly with all the terms and<br />
conditions of the invitation to tender and that they are qualified to submit a tender;<br />
• That all the terms and conditions of a contract (e.g. production of drawings,<br />
certificates etc ) are en<strong>for</strong>ced;<br />
• That close liaison is maintained between the Contracts Department and the field<br />
staff responsible <strong>for</strong> the supervision of the execution of a contract.<br />
10.3 Site Safety<br />
Licencees should ensure that:<br />
• A safety risk assessment is carried out <strong>for</strong> all non-routine work on or adjacent to live<br />
equipment. This assessment should be carried out by an HSE specialist not involved<br />
in the proposed work.<br />
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