Information

  • Document No.

  • Audit Title

  • Client / Site

  • Conducted on

  • Prepared by

  • Location
  • Personnel

Job Number

  • Job Number

Work Description

  • Describe the work being carried out.

Equipment

  • Equipment being worked on

Licence Number

  • Electricians Licence Number

Administrative Procedures

  • Have obtained permits (Excavation, Hot Works, Confined Space etc)

  • Site Induction for workers current

Note - All risk scores are determined using ECA Safety Connect Risk Matrix

  • 7D172426-8285-460A-BB9A-D2757A95B43A
  • Attach Risk Matrix

Work Method Statements

  • WMS - 100 - Live Electrical Fault Finding and Testing

  • WMS - 101 - Electrical Fault Finding and Testing in MCC’s, Control boxes and Junction Boxes

  • WMS - 102 - Electrical Fault Finding, Testing, Repairs and Replacement in the Field

  • WMS - 103 - Resetting Drives, Soft Starters and Overloads in MCC

  • WMS - 104 - Isolations – General

  • WMS - 105 - Test & Tagging of electrical appliances & leads

  • WMS - 106 - Working at Heights

  • WMS - 107 - Working in Areas with Mobile Plant Operating

  • WMS - 108 - Replacing/ Repairing Parts in MCC’s, Control Boxes and Junction Boxes

  • WMS - 109 - Replacing/ Repairing Lights

  • WMS - 110 - Replacing/ Testing Motors

  • WMS - 111 - Working in a Trench or Pit at a depth of 1.5M or more

  • WMS - 112 - Replacing Testing Motors in Melawondi Kilns

  • WMS - 113 - Using Jig Saws

  • WMS - 114 - Using Electric Drills

  • WMS - 115 - Using Reciprocating Saws

  • WMS - 116 - Using Angle Grinders

  • WMS - 117 - Using Cut Off Saws

  • WMS - 121 - Exposure to UV Radiation

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

  • Adequate PPE (including sun protection)

  • Adequate training in safe use, clean-up and inspection of PPE?

Electrical Hazards

  • Is the equipment electrically energised?

  • High fault level

  • Induced voltages

  • UPS or back up power supplies

  • Restricted access

  • Multiple power sources - multiple circuits

  • Does anything have to be isolated and tested for dead?

  • Does the work have to be carried out live? NB - live work form must be completed and signed by QTP.

Manual Handling

  • Can I strain or overexert myself?

  • Do I need lifting equipment?

Mobile and Fixed Equipment

  • Can I be injured by being caught in, on or between anything?

  • Can I fall into or onto anything?

  • Can I slip or trip on anything?

  • Can I be struck by a moving object or mobile plant?

  • Can I be injured by nearby activities or can my activities injure others nearby?

  • Can something fall onto me or can I cause something to fall onto someone else?

Working at Heights

  • Fall risks of 2m or more? (including voids, pits, and trenches)

  • Lack of edge protection?

  • Unsafe or incomplete edge protection?

Harness and Equipment

  • Unsafe or damaged harness or equipment?

  • Incompatible hooks/equipment?

  • Unsafe or uncertified anchor points?

  • Lack of or inadequate formal training?

Ladders

  • Unsafe or damaged ladders?

  • Unsafe positioning of ladders?

  • Ladder not properly secured?

  • Ladder unsuitable for job? (e.g. metal ladder used for electrical work)

  • Insufficient, or incorrect, PPE?

  • Unsuitable storage containers? (unlabeled or stored in food containers)

Work Environment

  • Insufficient lighting?

  • Inadequate housekeeping?

  • Lack of, or inadequate noise/ vibration control?

  • Can I come into contact with or be exposed to something that may harm me? (heat, gas, hazardous substances or stored energy)

Environmental Hazards

  • Lack of/or inadequate, dust suppression system?

  • Is the atmosphere clear from flammable gases, toxic gases, dust, vapours/ fumes, steam or other?

  • Lack of/or inadequate systems to prevent contaminants entering stormwater drains?

Control Prompts In Use

  • Competent person - all electricians are licenced

  • Remove any obstacles to provide a clear path

  • Wear appropriate PPE

  • Test for dead/ prove isolation

  • Place barricading around area

  • Wear insulated gloves

  • Check for dangers, live terminals etc

  • Use lock out tags and procedures

  • Visually inspect

  • Clean work area

  • Inspect ladder before use

  • Above 1.8m maintain 3 points of contact

  • Tie off and foot ladder

  • Use correct PPE on EWP

  • Lifting- use two people or lifting device

  • Be carefully around slippery areas

  • Let people around you know about your work

  • Ensure no pinch points

  • Ensure trench is under 1.5 m

  • Wear high vis clothing

  • Use of sun cream, hats etc

  • Use correct tools

  • Inspect gear before use

  • Check for sharp edges

  • Competent and in date assistant and LVR kit

  • Test/fault finding equipment is category 3 or4

  • Beware of mobile plant and where able make radio contact

  • Further control measures put in place to manage hazards.

  • Risk Score before control measures

  • Risk Score after control measures

Other Corrective Actions

  • Enter any corrective actions that will be undertaken

Drawings

  • Any drawings or sketches that apply to the job

  • Any pictures that apply to the job

  • Text

Sign Off

  • Risk Assessment Filled Out By

  • Electrical Worker In Charge

  • Electrical Worker

  • Electrical Worker

  • Electrical Worker

  • Electrical Worker

  • Electrical Worker

  • Electrical Worker

  • Site Manager or Supervisor/ Representative if Available

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