Saturday, 30 June 2012

Electrical works

Major works are involve construction of substations;power supply lines installation to substations,distribution cable works ,installation of transformer stations,inters connecting cable works,installation of electrical safety gears and switches,testing of installations & electrical equipments,final installation of electrical accessories &keeping the system ready for commissioning etc. 


The expected hazards in electrical projects 

Falling of people from heights.
Electrical shock.
Injury to workers . 


The remedial measures 


Proper tools are to be used.Works above 1.8 meters are to be considers as working at height, and in this case proper scaffolding with guard rails or fall arrest systems are to be provided.For buried cables warning tapes,route markers,marking tiles to be provided inside trench before back filling.All persons at site should use PPEs.Only the ladders with insulation pads can only be used in electrical works or it is better to use fiber ladder.

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