This comprehensive Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA) template is designed to systematically identify potential hazards and assess associated risks for all activities involving Electrical Control Panels. It covers the entire lifecycle, from unloading and storage to shifting, use of associated equipment, maintenance, and testing. The document provides clear instructions for HIRA preparation, emphasizing the need for thoroughness and adherence to regulatory requirements. It includes a detailed risk matrix and control categories, outlining mitigation strategies based on the hierarchy of controls (Elimination, Substitution, Engineering, Administrative, PPE). This template ensures a safe working environment and compliance with relevant regulations, including the BOCW Act 1996 and MBOCW Rules-2007, as well as site-specific safety plans and work method statements. By utilizing this HIRA, organizations can proactively manage electrical safety risks, prevent incidents, and maintain a robust safety culture. It is an essential tool for construction teams, HSE departments, and planning/execution teams involved in projects with electrical control panel installations and maintenance. Ideal for Safety Officers, HSE Managers, Project Managers, Site Engineers, and Electrical Supervisors.
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