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The Switchboard And Control Wiring Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Electrocution
- trips and falls
- sharp object injuries
- 2. Initial Inspection
- Burns from hot surfaces
- electric shock
- 3. Circuit Analysis
- Electric shock
- cuts from sharp wiring ends
- 4. Isolation of Circuits
- Electrocution
- accidental activation of machinery
- 5. Removal of old wires
- Strains and sprains
- minor cuts
- 6. Installation of new wires
- Cuts
- electrocution
- 7. Installation of control panels
- Falls from height
- heavy object injury
- 8. Testing
- Electric shock
- unexpected equipment activation
- 9. Circuit configuration
- Electric shock
- fire caused by improper installation
- 10. Wiring termination
- Repetitive motion strain
- eye strain
- 11. Clean up
- Trips and falls
- cuts and scratches
- 12. Final Inspection
- Electrical shock
- thermal burns
- falling objects
- 13. Commissioning
- Electric shock
- trip hazards
- noise induced hearing loss
- 14. System testing
- Electric shock
- faulty equipment causing injury
- 15. Documentation
- Eyestrain due to prolonged focus
- ergonomic issues
- 16. Handover
- Communication misunderstandings leading to potential hazards
- 17. Closure
- Trip hazards from left material
- hand injuries handling tools
- 18. Defects rectification
- Electrocution
- burns from defective components
- 19. Routine checks
- Mental strain from high attention demand
- repetitive motion injuries
- 20. Maintenance and servicing
- Electric shock
- unexpected machinery activation