Risks associated with the use of mains power outside
Risk Evaluation Guide
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Low Severity
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Medium Severity
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High Severity
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Low Likelihood
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L
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L
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M
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Medium Likelihood
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L
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M
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H
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High Likelihood
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M
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H
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H
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Hazard to health and/or safety present
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Possible risk to persons & public
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Precautions to take
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Severity
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Likelihood
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Risk Level
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Action Required, by whom and when?
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Mains Power
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Mains electricity
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Electric shock or electrocution
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Ensure that mains-powered equipment has recently been safety tested. Ensure that appropriately IP-rated equipment is used for outdoor installations.
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H
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L
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M
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