1 Site 1 14 Review of Electricity Electrocution Record hazards identified by site and follow all site procedures and Rubber sole steel Preparation current control PPE requirements cap boots People Physical and Inspection measures by Movement Injury Walk through work area - Identify and control hazards identified on Protective worker on site site appropriately Clothing Stress Fatigue prior to Assess noise levels, use earplugs if needed Barricade Tape Manual Chemical commencing Handling burn Notify staff to keep clear, and Out of Order Sign cease ‘wet’ activities nearby the tasks. Wet Existing Site Ensure machine is identified as not in use, i.e. through use of an Earplugs (where surfaces Risks of on the machine in a prominent location, needed) ‘Out Order’ sign placed Check to or by use of Barricade Tape Slips & Any other PPE as ensure all Trips surfaces as determined while Don’t assume wet ‘water’ controls are in on, or by, site Hazards Remove unnecessary liquid from work area to ensure splashing place, Identified does not occur near potential energisation sources appropriate, by Site Check for potential vermin / droppings, and remove from area and in working An Onsite Risk Assessment Form may be required where: condition. the task to be undertaken is high risk required by Site Unless the task is not covered by this document determined by a worker feels it is appropriate the worker on Confirm machine connection to site electricity supply is OK. site, a safety Confirm earthing, polarity (and insulation resistance for observer is not items) required. Take time to complete the task SAFELY
1 Site Preparation and Inspection Electricity People Movement Stress Manual Handling Wet surfaces Slips & Trips Hazards Identified by Site Electrocution Physical Injury Fatigue Chemical burn Existing Site Risks 1 Record hazards identified by site and follow all site procedures and PPE requirements Walk through work area - Identify and control hazards identified on site appropriately Assess noise levels, use earplugs if needed Notify staff to keep clear, and cease ‘wet’ activities nearby Ensure machine is identified as not in use, i.e. through use of an ‘Out of Order’ sign placed on the machine in a prominent location, or by use of Barricade Tape Don’t assume wet surfaces as ‘water’ Remove unnecessary liquid from work area to ensure splashing does not occur near potential energisation sources Check for potential vermin / droppings, and remove from area An Onsite Risk Assessment Form may be required where: the task to be undertaken is high risk required by Site the task is not covered by this document a worker feels it is appropriate Confirm machine connection to site electricity supply is OK. Confirm earthing, polarity (and insulation resistance for items) Take time to complete the task SAFELY Rubber sole steel cap boots Protective Clothing Barricade Tape Out of Order Sign Earplugs (where needed) Any other PPE as determined while on, or by, site 14 Review of current control measures by worker on site prior to commencing the tasks. Check to ensure all controls are in place, appropriate, and in working condition. Unless determined by the worker on site, a safety observer is not required.
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