MCW062 Re-wiring a house SOP

• Job Number

• Client / Site

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Personnel

This procedure applies when re-wiring all houses or sheds

Do you have all the PPE required?

• Steel capped boots

• Hi-vis clothing

• Mask (when required)

• Safety glasses (when required)

• Hearing protection (when required)

• Working at heights (ladders & scaffold

• Cuts & scrapes from nails & sharp brackets

• Slips, trips & falls from leads or untidy work area

• Use of power tools - electrocution & trips

• Manual handling of large drums of cable

• Ensure ladders & scaffold are in good condition

• Ensure ladders & scaffold have level footing

• Take care when nailing & drilling

• Watch out for builders brackets & nails

• Keep work area tidy

• Be aware of other tradesmen on site

• Use manual handling techniques when lifting drums of cable

• 1. Isolate all existing electrical items (Follow MCW050 procedure)
  2. Remove all old fittings / cable – make redundant
  3. Nail stud brackets on studs where required
  4. Determine new lighting points (discuss with customer)
  5. Install cable for new electrical items e.g. GPO & lights
  6. Mark all lights out on plan
  7. Ensure house us safe to re-energize
  8. Complete fit out sheet
  9. Pack up all cable and tools
  10. Tidy working area
  11. Complete jobsheets including recording all materials used
  

• Notes or other hazards identified:

• Photos if needed

  Media

• I have reviewed this Standard Operating Procedure and agree with the hazards identified and agree to adhere to the procedure:

• Name of signee(s):

  Sign

• Select date

  Date