Protect in Place definition

Protect in Place or “Protection in Place” means any activity undertaken to avoid damaging a Utility which does not involve removing or relocating that Utility, including staking the location of a utility, avoidance of a utility’s location by construction equipment, installing steel plating or concrete slabs, encasement in concrete, temporarily de-energizing power lines, and installing physical barriers. For example, temporarily lifting power lines without cutting them would be considered a method in which to Protect in Place, whereas temporarily moving power lines to another location after cutting them would be considered a Temporary Relocation. The term includes both temporary measures and permanent installations meeting the foregoing definition.
Protect in Place means any activity undertaken to avoid damaging a Utility which does not involve removing or relocating that Utility, including staking the location of a Utility, avoidance of a Utility’s location by construction equipment, installing steel plating or concrete slabs, encasement in concrete, temporarily de-energizing power lines, and installing physical barriers. For example, temporarily lifting power lines without cutting them would be considered Protection in Place; whereas temporarily moving power lines to another location after cutting them would not be considered Protection in Place.

Examples of Protect in Place in a sentence

  • However, if the Principal has determined that the students should be in the building based on the principle of "Protect in Place", SSP's shall be required to remain in the building or to re-enter the building with their special needs students (i.e. multiple needs).