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The Handling Backup Power Supply Systems Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over cables
- Electrical shock from faulty equipment
- 2. System Inspection
- Electric shock
- Exposure to harmful substances
- 3. Equipment Testing
- Fire hazard due to faulty wiring
- Electric shock
- 4. System Installation
- Fall from height while installing
- Equipment failure
- 5. Maintenance Procedure
- Inhalation of dust particles
- Machine parts injury
- 6. Power Supply Connection
- Faulty connection causing fire
- Electric shock
- 7. Safety Checks
- Missing safety checks leading to hazard
- Ignoring wearing PPE
- 8. Running Backup Tests
- Electric shock
- Failure of equipment during tests
- 9. System Monitoring
- Continual exposure to noise
- Sudden system breakdown
- 10. Backup Activation
- Electrical short-circuit
- Faulty activation causing fires
- 11. Deactivating System
- Electrocution
- Burn injuries while handling hot elements
- 12. Storing Equipment
- Improper lifting techniques
- Inadequately secured stacks falling
- 13. Repair / replacement of components
- Incorrect isolation of power
- mishandling parts leading to injury
- 14. Documentation and Reporting
- Paper cuts
- Incorrect reporting leading to risks being overlooked
- 15. Cleanup and Disposal
- Exposure to harmful chemicals
- Slips
- trips
- and falls