Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to work safely near live electrical apparatus as non-electrical worker
- Instructions related to the work to be performed safely near live electrical apparatus as non-electrical worker are received and confirmed.
- Relevant requirements and established procedures to be followed and, relevant personnel to be communicated with for the work to be performed are identified.
- OHS policies and procedures to be followed for the work to be performed are received and confirmed.
- Suggestions to assist in meeting the safety requirements for working near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker are made to others involved in the work.
- Hazards are identified, OHS risks assessed and control measures are prioritised, implemented and monitored including emergency exits kept clear according to established procedures.
- Scope of responsibility and process of relevant work permit(s) issue is identified, received and confirmed according to requirements and established procedures.
- Relevant responsibility associated with First Aid, Safety Observers and/or other related work safety procedures at the worksite are identified in accordance with requirements and established procedures to ensure safety measures are followed in the instance of an incident.
- Processes for identifying and reporting client issues to appropriate personnel in accordance with industry/acceptable /community standards are identified.
- Site and the work schedule to be prepared are confirmed according to given instructions for a quality outcome and to minimise risk and damage to property, commerce, stock and individuals in accordance and established procedures.
- Electricity infrastructure assets, related voltages and requirements for working safely near live electrical apparatus as non-electrical worker are identified.
- Safe approach distances including any zones thereof that may apply, as defined in industry guidelines, requirements and/or established procedures for the intended work are confirmed.
- Carry out the work safely near live electrical apparatus as non-electrical worker.
- OHS principles and practices to reduce the incidents of accidents are identified in accordance with given instructions, requirements and/or established procedures.
- Working safely and complying with all safety requirements for working near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker are followed in accordance with given instructions and established routines/procedures.
- Processes for monitoring and reporting/referring hazards and OHS risks to the immediate authorised personnel for directions according to established procedures are followed.
- Non-routine events are referred to the immediate authorised personnel for directions according to established procedures.
- Unexpected events associated with working safely near live electrical apparatus as a non-electrical worker are responded to using acquired known solutions and skills related to routine procedures to ensure work instructions and established procedures are met.
- Complete the work safely near live electrical apparatus as non-electrical worker.
- Work schedule and anomalies for completion and checking of the work are reported to authorised personnel in accordance with established procedures.
- Processes for reporting to authorised personnel accidents and/or incidents are confirmed in accordance with established procedures.
- Requirements for returning work permit(s) and/or access authorisation permits are confirmed.
- Appropriate personnel are notified of work completion according to established procedures.
- Works completion records, report forms/data sheets are completed accurately in accordance with given instructions and established procedures.