JOB SAFETY ANALYSIS (JSA)
Work Activity: Removal and Redistribution/Reinstallation of Existing Cables for
CWPs
Location: Turbine Building to CWP Pump House
Prepared by: [Your Company Name]
Date: [Insert Date]
Reviewed by: [Safety Officer / Site Engineer]
Approved by: [Project Manager / Client Representative]
1. Work Description
Sequential removal, redistribution, and reinstallation of existing MV power cables (8.5/15kV)
connecting Circulation Water Pumps (CWPs) and Main Switchgear, including termination,
testing, and commissioning.
2. Key Participants
Name /
Role Responsibility
Designation
Supervise work and coordinate with
Site Engineer
Client/Operation
Safety Officer Monitor safety compliance and permit control
Electrical Supervisor Direct electrical work execution
Technicians & Helpers Perform physical work under supervision
QA/QC Inspector Verify quality and testing
Authorized Person
Issue PTW/LOTO clearance
(Owner)
3. Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment
Initial Control /
Potential Possible Residual Responsible
Step / Activity Risk Mitigation
Hazards Consequences Risk Person
Level Measures
1. Site Unauthorized Electrical High Obtain Low Site Engineer /
Preparation & access, lack shock, arc PTW/LOTO Safety Officer
Permit to of isolation flash, injury, approval;
Work death confirm
Initial Control /
Potential Possible Residual Responsible
Step / Activity Risk Mitigation
Hazards Consequences Risk Person
Level Measures
isolation with
Owner; lock
and tag
(PTW/LOTO)
equipment;
briefing to all
workers
Ensure clear
walkway; use
Slips, trips, proper lifting
2. Mobilization Sprain, strain, Supervisor /
falls; manual Medium technique; Low
& Tools Setup cuts, bruises Safety Officer
handling inspect tools
and cables
before use
Verify with as-
built drawings;
Wrong cable
3. Cable Electrical use cable tags;
identification; Electrical
Identification shock, service High confirm with Low
proximity to Supervisor
& Tagging interruption test lamp /
live cables
voltage
detector
Confirm
isolation &
4. Cable Electric
grounding; use Authorized
Disconnection shock; arc Burns, fatal
High insulated tools; Low Electrician /
(Motor/SWGR flash; short injury
maintain safe Safety Officer
End) circuit
distance; wear
arc-rated PPE
Use rollers &
Cable recoil, guides;
tripping Cuts, maintain good
5. Cable
hazard, abrasions, Medium posture; use Low Supervisor
Removal
mechanical strain cable pulling
injury tools; team
coordination
Use pulling
grips and guide
6. Cable rollers;
Pinching,
Pulling Bruises, maintain Electrical
hand injuries, Medium Low
Through EDB muscle injury communication Team Leader
strain
Conduits between
pulling and
feeding ends
7. Work at Falling from Serious injury, High Use Low Safety
Initial Control /
Potential Possible Residual Responsible
Step / Activity Risk Mitigation
Hazards Consequences Risk Person
Level Measures
scaffolding
with toe boards
Height (Cable height; & guard rails; Officer /
fatality
Tray Area) dropped tools full body Supervisor
harness; tool
lanyards
Verify zero
Electric voltage; use
8. Cable shock, insulated tools;
Termination & exposure to Burns, injury Medium wear gloves; Low Electrician
Glanding residual follow
voltage termination
procedure
Conduct test
9. Testing (IR, Electrical with calibrated
QA/QC /
Continuity, hazard, Shock, short instruments;
Medium Low Electrical
Phase equipment circuit only qualified
Engineer
Sequence) failure personnel; post
warning signs
Keep site tidy;
10.
Cable scrap, dispose of
Housekeeping Tripping, fire Very
insulation Low waste per Supervisor
& Waste hazard Low
waste environmental
Disposal
policy
Only
authorized
persons;
maintain safe Electrical
11. Arc flash, Burns,
distance; use Engineer /
Commissioning electrical equipment High Low
PPE and Owner
/ Energization failure damage
barriers; Representative
communicate
with control
room
4. Required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
PPE Item Requirement
Safety Helmet Mandatory at all times
Safety Shoes Mandatory at all times
Arc-rated Coverall During electrical isolation, termination & testing
PPE Item Requirement
Insulated Gloves For all electrical work
Face Shield / Goggles During termination and testing
Safety Harness When working at height
Hearing Protection If working near running pumps or equipment
Reflective Vest For visibility in open plant area
5. Emergency Preparedness
Type Response / Control
Disconnect source immediately, do not touch victim with bare
Electrical Shock
hands, call First Aider and inform Control Room
Use CO₂ or Dry Powder extinguisher, evacuate area, inform Fire
Fire / Arc Flash
Team
Fall / Injury Stop work, call Safety Officer, provide first aid, record incident
Environmental Spill (Oil,
Contain and clean with absorbent pads; dispose per waste policy
Grease)
Emergency Contacts:
Control Room: [Insert number]
First Aider: [Insert name / number]
Safety Officer: [Insert name / number]
Fire Station / Ambulance: [Insert number]
6. Training and Competency Requirements
All electrical workers must be competent and authorized for MV systems.
Toolbox Talk to be conducted daily before work.
Workers trained in LOTO, electrical safety, and work at height.
First Aid and Firefighting training mandatory for key personnel.
7. Environmental Considerations
Prevent oil, grease, or insulation debris from contaminating soil or drains.
Segregate waste: cable scrap, insulation, and packaging materials.
Dispose through approved waste management contractor.
8. Monitoring and Review
Continuous safety supervision during work.
Daily site inspection and hazard observation by Safety Officer.
Corrective actions recorded and tracked.
Final review after completion of each CWP cable system.