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The Set Up Temporary Power Supplies Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Uncontrolled electricity
- Tripping hazards
- 2. Safety Briefing
- Non-compliance to safety procedures
- Language barriers
- 3. Power Supply Equipment Inspection
- Faulty wires
- Lack of insulation
- Overload potential
- 4. Gathering Tools/Equipment
- Incorrect tools
- Poor condition of tools
- 5. Site Evaluation
- Poor lighting
- Unstable structures
- Wet ground conditions
- 6. Set Up Area Clearance
- Obstruction in traffic route
- Unexpected falling objects
- 7. Generator Installation
- Improper grounding
- Fuel leaks
- Noise pollution
- 8. Cable Laying & Connection
- Trips and falls
- Electrical shock
- Fire hazard
- 9. Testing and Tagging
- Inefficient electricity flow
- Undefined current rating
- Damage or wear and tear
- 10. Power Turn On
- Inadequate distance from the power
- Source damage
- 11. Regular Inspection
- Machinery malfunction
- Electrical fires
- 12. Maintenance & Repair
- Electrical shocks
- Injuries due to miscommunication
- 13. Non-operational Procedures
- Unauthorized access
- Inappropriate shut down
- 14. Power Shut Down
- Burns from touching hot components
- Backlash
- Sudden sparks
- 15. Pack Up and Clean Up
- Tripping over cables
- Incorrect storage practice
- Discarding hazardous waste
- 16. Brief Wrap Up
- Non-reporting of incidents
- Bypassing safety responsibilities
- 17. Documentation
- Inadequate record keeping
- Misplacement of documents
- 18. Follow-up procedures
- Inefficient follow-ups
- Delay in necessary repairs/replacements
- 19. Contingency Plans
- Unpreparedness for emergencies
- Lack of understanding about emergency exits/procedures
- 20. Feedback and Improvement
- Ignoring feedback
- Inadequate changes in operations