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Pre-Task Plan: Electrical Maintenance

Date: [DATE] Work Area: [WORK AREA] Task Supervisor: [SUPERVISOR NAME]

1. Task Description

Perform maintenance on electrical systems, including inspection, testing, and repair of electrical equipment and components.

2. Task Duration

Estimated Start: [START TIME] Estimated Completion: [END TIME]

3. Personnel Involved

  • Electrician
  • Electrical Technician
  • Safety Officer

4. Task-Specific Hazards and Controls

HazardRiskControl Measures
Contact with energized partsElectric shock or electrocutionDe-energize and lockout/tagout equipment before maintenance [1]
Working near overhead linesElectric shock or electrocutionMaintain safe distances and use insulated tools [2]
Confined spaces with energized partsElectric shock or electrocutionUse protective shields and barriers, ensure proper illumination [3]

5. Required PPE for Today's Task

  • Insulated gloves
  • Safety goggles
  • Hard hat

6. Tools and Equipment Needed

  • Multimeter
  • Insulated hand tools
  • Lockout/tagout kit

7. Pre-Start Checklist

Area Preparation

  • Ensure work area is clear of unnecessary personnel
  • Verify de-energization of equipment
  • Set up barriers around work area

Equipment Checks

  • Inspect tools for damage
  • Verify calibration of testing equipment
  • Check PPE for integrity

Communication

  • Confirm communication plan with team
  • Establish emergency contact procedures

8. Task Steps Overview

  1. Verify de-energization and lockout/tagout
  2. Inspect electrical components for damage
  3. Perform necessary repairs or replacements
  4. Test equipment to ensure proper operation
  5. Re-energize and document completion

9. Emergency Response for This Task

  • Electric shock → Call emergency services and administer first aid
  • Fire → Use Class C fire extinguisher and evacuate area

10. Task-Specific Precautions

  • Avoid using metal ladders near electrical equipment [4]
  • Ensure all personnel are clear before re-energizing systems [5]
  • Use non-conductive tools and equipment [3]

Pre-Task Briefing Confirmation

All workers understand the task, associated hazards, and required controls.

Team Lead Initials: [___] Date: [DATE] Time: [TIME]

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References

Page links are approximate
[1]↑

General Regulation (N.B. Reg. 91-191)

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Page 253

[2]↑

Safety Standards for General Safety and Health Standards (Chaper 296-24 WAC)

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Page 482

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Safety Standards for General Safety and Health Standards (Chaper 296-24 WAC)

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Page 483

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General Regulation (N.B. Reg. 91-191)

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Page 257

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General Regulation (N.B. Reg. 91-191)

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Page 256

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