Electrical Hazard Spotting
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Serial Number |
Electrical Hazard |
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Missing / cut earth connection for electrical equipment |
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Missing electrical equipment identification |
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Use of metallic portable electrical tool without proper plug & earthing |
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Single isolation for multiple loads |
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Temporary Cable Installations |
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Open DBs / JBs/motor terminal boxes |
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Portable electric tools without a ‘OK tag’ by VC electrical department |
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Missing pipeline bonding for fuel pipelines (FO,HSD,MS) |
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Any electrical work without valid work permit |
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Defeated interlock in panel feeders (able to open feeders in energized condition) |
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Use of re-wirable fuses in plant |
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Joints in electrical cords for portable electrical tools |
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Open under-floor cable trenches |
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Storage of extraneous materials near / behind electrical panels |
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Missing RCCB in any VC colony residence / hospital / guest house |
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Welding sparks falling on cables / DBs / JBs |
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Presence of water near electrical equipment (cables, motors, extension boards) |
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Electrical extension boards without a 30 mA RCCB |
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Dust accumulation inside DBs, JBs, motors |
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Installed cables without cable glands |
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Unsupported cables |
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Power sockets fitted with multiple plugs |
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Use of mobile phones in fuel handling areas |
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Flameproof equipment with unused openings / missing bolts |
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Electricians carrying tools in pockets |
Submitted by: P.G. Sreejith
2/25/04