JHA on Cable Laying and Termination 1. Engineer - in - Charge 2. Manpower required for the job 3. Tools and tackles required 4. PPE required 5. Authorization Required 2 (Site specific) + (Site specific) : Tools for excavation, Cable lifting jacks, knife for cable peeling. : Safety belt, Safety helmet. : Excavation permit. SI. | Sequence of the Potential Hazards Protective measures to be taken No. job 1. [Excavation for |) Shock from buried 1) The area to be excavated shall Cable laying Cables. be carefully seen for possible b) Fall in excavated pits. Cables laid already. Excavation permit shall be taken. While excavating near the Cables, the Cables shall be de- energized. Area around the Cable shall be excavated with utmost care. 2 3 4) Barricading shall be done to avoid fall into the excavated trenches. 2. | Loading and Unloading of cable drums on truck. Truck, a) Failure of slings. b) Failure of the Cranes, c) Fall of drums from the 1) Periodic examination of the slings. 2) Use slings of correct capacity. 3) Keep persons at a distance while the material is being lifted/lowered. L Ensure periodic load testing of cranes. Ensure use cranes of correct capacity. 3) Carry out periodic maintenance of Cranes. 2 1) Properly fasten the drums. 2) Block the movement of drums using wooden stoppers/sleepers.No. ‘Sequence of the job Potential Hazards Protective measures to be taken Transportation of Cable drums. a) Fall of Cable drums. b) Over turning of the vehicle. 1) Speed limit of 20 km/hr shall not be exceeded. Lock the movement of cable drums by fastening and with wooden stoppers/slippers. 2 1 Use vehicle of adequate capacity. 2) Avoid over loading. 3) Negotiate curves at reduced speed. Unrolling of Cables. a) Slippage from cable drum from jacks. LT Properly balance the Cable drums over the jack. Check the ground below the jacks to be sufficiently firm to take the load 3) Avoid pulling of the Cable for unrolling instead rotate the Cable drum for unrolling. 2 Cable termination @) Cut from knife while peeling the cable. b) Cut from the cable armor while handling. c) Injury due to cable fall. d) Shock while termination Care shall be taken while the Cable sheath is peeled off. Canvas/leather hand gloves shall be used. Use Safety shoes. 1) Before termination of the Cable, ensure that the power supply is cut off. Ensure that job permit is taken. 2 Taking IR value/HV test a) Shock hazard due to test voltage b) Shock hazard due to T Ensure that the persons are away from the Cable terminals while Meggering Ensure that the Cable terminals at the farther end and are safe and isolated from human approach/caution boards are put. Discharge of Earth Cable before work. 2 3 1) Ensure that the Cable ends areNo. ‘Sequence of the job Potential Hazards Protective measures to be taken wrong identification oF cable, properly identified before start of work. 2) Check the presence of Voltage by line tester/test lamp for L.T. 3) Test for the presence of voltage by remote voltage indicator for HT.