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The High Voltage Electrical Installations Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Electrocution
- Trip hazards
- 2. Site assessment
- Falling objects
- Unqualified staff
- 3. Isolation verification
- Electrocution
- Incomplete isolation
- 4. Install warning signs
- Adverse weather
- Poor visibility
- 5. Obtain permits
- Invalid permits
- Miscommunication
- 6. Set up equipment
- Equipment malfunction
- Inappropriate set up
- 7. Perform safety checks
- Faulty equipment
- Inadequate PPE
- 8. Test high voltage system
- Electrocution
- Equipment failure
- 9. Establish grounding
- Improper grounding
- Substandard materials
- 10. Execute lockout/tagout
- Unauthorised access
- Incorrect procedures
- 11. Inspect switches and cables
- Damaged cables
- Switch malfunctions
- 12. Disconnect power sources
- Inadequate lockout
- Human error
- 13. Conduct repairs/maintenance
- Tool malfunctions
- Unsafe work environment
- 14. Restore power
- Electrical arcing
- System faults
- 15. Incident reporting
- Delayed reporting
- Inaccurate information
- 16. Clean up work area
- Sharp objects
- Hazardous substances
- 17. Remove warning signs
- Vandalism
- Inattentiveness
- 18. Decommissioning
- Improper equipment handling
- Electrical discharge
- 19. Post-maintenance inspection
- Faulty repairs
- Missed hazards
- 20. Documentation and review
- Lost documents
- Inadequate reviewing