RISK ASSESSMENT FOR DECOMMISSIONING AND REMOVAL OF ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION

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A. Hazards

Contact with the live electrical conductor

General Control Measures

1. Where practical, the electrician is to be the sole key holder to the room of decommissioning. All Decommissioning And Removal Of Electrical Installation Work to be accomplished within an exclusion zone.
2. The work area is to be signed as live until decommissioned.
3. To reduce the risk of accidental/unauthorized livening of the circuit, cables are to be removed 
4. Only trained [COMPANY] Electrical Engineers are to work on the decommissioning of the installation.
5. Work on access routes to be restricted to others and subject to permit to work/entry system.

B. Hazards

Accidental or unauthorized livening of the circuit

General Control Measures

• Make sure that all Circuit Boards (CB) within the panel are to be isolated at the Main Distribution Board  (MDB) isolators and locked off with a pin and padlock appropriately.
• Removal work is only to proceed or start with everything dead and fully isolated.

C. Hazards 

Contact with services

General Control Measures

1. Building plans and scans are to be used to identify live services.
2. Isolate the services to the decommissioning area before work commences.
3. Carefully locate any live services and identify them at the earliest convenience (only if unable to isolate).

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