Jsa Cable Termination
Jsa Cable Termination
Jsa Cable Termination
1 Preparing cables Electric shock Test cables with approved test equipment to ensure
that cables are electrically “dead”
Implement the lock out procedure when required
Lock out procedure to be implemented only by
authorized persons and signed off in the sub-station
permit book
Hazard awareness training by means of toolbox
talks
Supervision by site supervisor
Inspections by safety office
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Job Step Responsible
Step Description Hazards Control Measure(s)
No. Person
Hand injuries Ensure that your hands do not slip when tightening
the cable gland. Use the correct size spanner or gas
pliers on the smaller size glands
Use dedicated gland spanners on the larger size
cable glands. Do not use stilson wrenches or
adjustable spanners
Hazard awareness training by means of toolbox
talks
Supervision by foreman
Random inspections by safety officer
Wear recommended P.P.E. at all times, safety
boots, overalls, gloves, safety glasses, hard hat
Back Injuries When lifting lengths of heavy cables keep your back
straight and bend your knees
Sufficient people must be available to handle heavy
cables safely
Spread the load. Foreman to space the people
evenly along the cable for ease of handling
On long runs of heavy cables, pull a loop of cable
out onto the ground. Pull the loop out along the
cable route. Repeat this operation as necessary until
the entire length of cable is pulled out along the
cable route