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The Replace Emergency Battery Backup Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper equipment
- untrained personnel
- 2. Identification of location
- Incorrect marking
- tripping hazards
- 3. Removal of old battery
- Chemical leaks
- heavy lifting
- 4. Checking equipment
- Faulty equipment
- electrical hazards
- 5. Dismantling battery connections
- Electrical shocks
- sparks
- 6. Moving old batteries off site
- Heavy lifting
- improper handling
- 7. Unpacking new battery
- Packaging material causing clutter
- sharp edges
- 8. Inspecting new battery for defects
- Damaged packaging or battery
- 9. Positioning new battery
- Improper positioning
- tripping hazards
- 10. Connecting new battery
- Incorrect connection
- electrical shorts
- 11. Checking battery installation
- Incorrect installation
- battery not being secured properly
- 12. Testing battery performance
- Failure of battery
- incorrect outputs
- 13. Labelling and identification
- Incorrect label
- confusion
- 14. Rechecking connections
- Loose cables
- incorrect connection
- 15. Final Inspection
- Missed steps
- overlooked hazards