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Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Awareness

  • To view our Loss Prevention Standard that supports this checklist, please view the following link : https://broker.aviva.co.uk/documents/view/aviva_electric_and_hybrid_vehicle_awareness_lps.pdf

Electric and Hybrid Vehicles

  • 1. Is there a person responsible for the management of E&HV safety?

  • 2. Have specific risk assessments been carried out with regards to E&HV work activities such as recovery, isolation, repair, maintenance, body shop, valet, etc. and are they regularly reviewed and updated?

  • 3. Have safe systems of work been devised for all relevant tasks in relation to E&HVs?

  • 4. Have all staff received training relevant to their roles and responsibilities in relation to EV/hybrid vehicles?

  • 5. Is there a permit to work procedure if work is required on a live EV/hybrid vehicle?

  • 6. Is there a safe storage zone available for the parking of disabled/damaged vehicles?

  • 7. Do your risk assessments include the risk of fire from E&HVs and their components?

  • 8. Are facilities suitable for the safe and correct storage of high voltage batteries?

  • 9. Are damaged and/or defective high voltage batteries quarantined and stored away from sources of ignition or combustible materials?

  • 10. Have precautions been identified and corrective actions taken to ensure batteries do not overheat, whilst the vehicle is being repaired, i.e. whilst in a spray booth/oven or during battery recharging?

  • 11. Has the use and storage of E&HVs and batteries been included in the fire risk assessment for the site?

  • 12. Have fire fighting procedures been reviewed to accommodate the likely presence of batteries and electrical equipment?

  • 13. Has suitable PPE been identified and issued to all relevant staff?

  • 14. Are adequate first aid arrangements in place?

  • 15. Is manufacturers technical information readily available for employees involved in the recovery and maintenance of E&HVs?

  • 16. Have any specific tools/equipment recommended by the manufacturers been provided?

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