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The Installing Battery Storage Systems Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper handling of equipment
- lack of safety wear
- inadequate training
- 2. Placement
- Body strain
- falling objects
- incorrect site placement
- 3. Battery Installation
- Impact or crush injuries
- electric shock
- chemical exposure
- 4. Connecting Cables
- Electric shock
- short circuits due to incorrect wiring
- 5. System Testing
- Risk of electric shock
- system failure due to improper testing
- 6. Cleanup and Debris Disposal
- Injury from sharp debris
- slip and fall hazard from left-over materials
- 7. Safety Checks
- Risk of overlooking potential hazards
- compliance issues
- 8. Documentation
- Incorrect paperwork causing compliance issues
- overlooking information leading to hazards
- 9. Transportation of Battery System
- Heavy lifting
- transportation accidents
- 10. Maintenance Check
- Electric shock
- injury due to lack of maintenance
- 11. Client Training
- Misunderstanding instructions
- misuse of the battery storage system
- 12. Final Security Check
- Potential overlooked hazards post-installation
- vandalism risks
- 13. System Activation
- System errors
- fire hazards due to faulty activation
- 14. Regular Onsite Inspection
- Undetected failures
- overlooked hazards
- 15. Emergency Handling
- Inadequate emergency response
- panic-induced accidents
- 16. Decommissioning
- Possible electric shock
- hazardous material leakage
- 17. Disposal
- Improper disposal leading to environmental damage
- physical injuries
- 18. Post-Disposal Audit
- Insufficient audit leading to overlooked hazards
- incorrect compliance reporting
- 19. Follow-Up Inspection
- Overlooked hazards during earlier inspection
- unnoticed wear and tear developing into major hazards
- 20. Safety Training Refresh
- Outdated safety knowledge
- lack of awareness about new risks or procedures