Elements and Performance Criteria
- Apply OHS compliance requirements
- Permission to enter a work site, such as construction industry ‘White Card’, permit to work systems, industrial plant safety orientation, is obtain in accordance with OHS requirements.
- OHS risk control measures and procedures given in Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS) or Job Safety Analysis (JSA) documents followed.
- New or changed hazards are identified, the level of risk they pose assigned and control measures established before any related work is commenced.
- The level of risk and control measures for a new or changed hazard is documented in accordance with OHS requirements.
- Hazards created by other site activities are referred to person of appropriate authority such as company or site safety officer, construction project manager, employee representative and the like.
- OHS documents including incidents and issues reports are maintained in accordance with requirements with copies at the relevant work sites.
- Ensure electrical installations are safe for use
- OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed.
- The need to test or measure live is determined in strict accordance with OHS requirements and when necessary conducted within established safety procedures.
- Circuits/machines/plant are checked as being isolated where necessary in strict accordance OHS requirements and procedures.
- Compliance of an installation is determined in accordance with AS/NZS 3000 Wiring Rules Part 2 Section 8 following AS/NZS 3017 Electrical Installations— Verification guidelines
- Document electrical installation verification compliance activities