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The High Voltage Switch Gear Installation Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Site Preparation
- Uneven ground
- vehicular traffic
- 2. Unloading Equipment
- Manual handling injuries
- equipment fall
- 3. Movements to Installation
- Obstructions on pathway
- manual handling injury
- 4. Lift Equipment into Place
- Dropped loads
- crane failure
- 5. Positioning Equipment
- Incorrect placement leading to instability
- crushing hazards
- 6. Secure Equipment
- Poorly secured gear
- impact injury
- 7. Electrical Connection Setup
- Electric shock
- arc flash
- 8. Cable Management
- Tripping over cables
- cable damage
- 9. Control Panel Assembly
- Tool-related injuries
- incorrect assembly
- 10. Earthing Connections
- Inadequate earth connection
- electric shock
- 11. Insulation Checks
- Exposure to live parts
- inaccurate readings
- 12. Testing of Installation
- Equipment malfunction
- electrical exposure
- 13. Commissioning and Hi-pot Testing
- High voltage exposure
- equipment failure
- 14. Lockout Tag Out Procedures
- Improper lockout
- accidental energisation
- 15. Final Inspection
- Missed potential errors
- incomplete documentation
- 16. Clean Up
- Slip and trip hazards
- improper waste disposal
- 17. Demobilisation
- Equipment removal hazards
- roadway obstruction
- 18. Site Access
- Unauthorized access
- security breaches
- 19. Staff Training
- Insufficient training
- misunderstanding procedures
- 20. Emergency Response Planning
- Ineffective response
- lack of emergency equipment