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SIMOP Procedure

The document provides recommendations to ensure safe simultaneous operations when multiple groups work at the same site. It outlines requirements for stop work authority, permits, communication plans, emergency notifications, handovers, allowable and non-allowable simultaneous operations, selecting a SIMOPS lead, and discussion guidelines.

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SIMOP Procedure

The document provides recommendations to ensure safe simultaneous operations when multiple groups work at the same site. It outlines requirements for stop work authority, permits, communication plans, emergency notifications, handovers, allowable and non-allowable simultaneous operations, selecting a SIMOPS lead, and discussion guidelines.

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(SIMOP Procedure)

Purpose: To provide recommendations to ensure safe simultaneous operations (SIMOPS).


SIMOPS occurs when multiple functional groups work at the same time on the same site. Assets should
have their own detailed processes on how SIMOPs will be managed.

Stop Work Authority All workers have stop work authority.

Permit to Work Work permits / pre-job hazard assessments will identify:


Process  The SIMOPS area
 Work scope
 Defenses required for safe work execution
 Communication requirements
 A SIMOPS single point of contact

Communication Plan A communication plan is required and should include the following:
 a contact list
 a process to manage changes to the plan
 Communication methods (phone, radio etc.)
 A meeting schedule (i.e. kick-off, daily coordination, weekly
coordination etc.) based on scope of SIMOPS.
 Impasse management process

Emergency Local emergency notification processes will be followed. The CPC emergency
Notification response plan will be activated as necessary.

Handover Process A handover process may be used to transfer authority for a specific area. It may
include:
 Transferor and transferee, work scope, location and effective dates
 Documentation such as the work permit / pre-job hazard assessment.

Non-permissible Most activities can be part of SIMOPS. Seismic activities cannot be SIMOPS
SIMOPS with:
 drilling
 completions

 facility or lease construction

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Selecting a SIMOPS The selection of a SIMOPS lead is risk-based and established prior to starting
Lead work. The following table is an example of how a SIMOPs Lead may be
determined. Assets must define their preferred approach.

SIMOPS discussion The following table is an example SIMOPs discussion guideline. Assets must
guidelines define their preferred approach:

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