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The Performing Tests Using Voltmeters Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Electrical shock
- Tripping over leads
- 2. Check Voltmeter
- Incorrect reading leading to inaccurate results
- Electric shock
- 3. Calibrate Voltmeter
- Improper calibration
- Electric shock
- 4. Install Test Leads on Voltmeter
- Accidental contact with electricity during installation
- Tripping over leads
- 5. Identify Test Points
- Incorrect identification of points
- Loose wires leading to fall hazards
- 6. Apply Test Probes to Points
- Electric shock
- Accidental short circuit
- 7. Read Measurements
- Incorrect reading due to faulty voltmeter
- Unexpected electric discharge
- 8. Record Measurements
- Failure to correctly document measurement
- Misinterpretation of data
- 9. Verify Recorded Data
- Misinterpretation of data
- Errors in recorded measurements
- 10. Remove Test Leads from Volt Meter
- Electric shocks
- Accidental disconnection leading to voltage spikes
- 11. Store Voltmeter and Accessories
- Trips due to misplaced equipment
- Inappropriate storage leading to equipment damage
- 12. Report any abnormal situations
- Delay in reporting accidents or unusual situations
- Incorrect reporting
- 13. Clean Work Site
- Slips
- trips and falls from left materials
- 14. Dispose of Unnecessary Wastes
- Inappropriate waste disposal could cause ecological hazards
- 15. Review SWMS
- Failure to apply SWMS
- Missed updates to SWMS