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The Backup Generator Setup Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- incorrect manual handling
- 2. Generator inspection
- Electric shock
- fire hazard
- 3. Site assessment
- Risks from other equipment
- insufficient space
- 4. Unloading generator
- Incorrect manual handling
- hit by moving object
- 5. Positioning generator
- Hit by moving object
- incorrect placement leading to inadequate ventilation
- 6. Fuel filling
- Fire hazard
- chemical exposure
- 7. Connecting cables
- Electric shock
- tripping over cables
- 8. Generator testing
- Noise exposure
- vibration related injuries
- 9. Generator operation
- Burns from hot surfaces
- noise exposure
- 10. Regular check-up
- Maintenance related injuries
- oil spillage
- 11. Fault identification and response
- Fires
- electric shock
- explosions
- 12. Refuelling
- Chemical spills and leaks
- fire hazard
- 13. General cleaning and maintenance
- Using hazardous substances
- inhaling toxic fumes
- 14. Disconnection of cables
- Electric shock
- tripping over cables
- 15. Removing generator
- Incorrect manual handling
- hit by moving parts
- 16. Post operation review
- Missed hazards
- potential for recurrence of risks
- 17. Waste Management
- Inadequate disposal causing harm to environment
- manual handling of heavy waste
- 18. Emergency procedure training
- Non-compliance to workplace safety regulations
- inadequate response in emergency situations
- 19. Store generator
- Incorrect manual handling
- hit by moving parts
- 20. Documentation
- Missed hazards
- inaccurate recording of incidents