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The Contact With Electricity Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unauthorised access
- Inadequate training
- 2. Equipment Check
- Damaged equipment
- Electrical faults
- 3. Isolating Power
- No proper isolation
- Incorrect procedure followed
- 4. Testing Isolation
- Accidental re-energisation
- Incorrect testing process
- 5. Door Lockout/Tagout
- Improper tags/signs
- Forgotten lockouts
- 6. Grounding the Circuits
- Inadequate grounding
- Neglected step
- 7. Removing Insulation
- Sharp tools
- Touching exposed wires
- 8. Connecting Wires
- Wrong wire connections
- Not using insulated tools
- 9. Testing Connections
- Improper testing
- Potential electrical shock
- 10. Encasing the Wires
- Not properly encased
- Quick finish not ensured
- 11. Final Review
- Missed steps
- Inaccurate work
- 12. Restoring Power
- Abrupt power restoration
- Overlooked issues
- 13. Testing Functionality
- Faulty operation
- Electrical shock
- 14. Maintenance Check
- Unscheduled maintenance
- Ignored signs of wear
- 15. Decommissioning
- Careless disconnection
- Leftover parts