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Key Features:
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The Installing Heat Pumps Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect lifting technique
- Tripping over equipment or cables
- 2. Site Assessment
- Falls from height
- Electric shock from exposed wires
- 3. Equipment Setup
- Inadequate grounding
- Faulty equipment
- 4. Heat Pump Installation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Struck by falling objects
- 5. Electrical Connections
- Electric shock
- Burns from hot surfaces
- 6. Testing of Heat Pump
- Electric shock
- Fire/Explosion hazard
- 7. Insulation Installation
- Contact dermatitis from insulation material
- Inhalation of insulation fibers
- 8. Ductwork Installation
- Cuts and abrasions from sharp edges
- 9. Unit Commissioning
- Exposure to refrigerants
- Mechanical injury from rotating parts
- 10. System Performance Checks
- Electric shock
- Pressure-related injuries
- 11. Completion/Evaluation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Inappropriate disposal of waste
- 12. Customer Communication
- Violence or abusive behaviour
- Miscommunication leading to safety issues
- 13. Maintenance Checks
- Burns from overheating equipment
- Electric shock
- 14. Rectifying Defects
- Fire and explosion hazards
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 15. Decommissioning Units
- Risk of refrigerant leaks
- Disposal of potential harmful components