Health & Safety Checks

Before any work begins we complete a comprehensive health and safety check to ensure the safety of all of our personnel as well as your staff.

 

Electrical Working AC Shock from 400v & 230v Supplies.
Manual Handling Risk of strain injury
Installation of Solar System Injury from tools and sharp pipework, use of power tools
General Working Risk of injury through general working
Electrical Working DC Shock from DC current from solar PV panels
Observers Risk of injury to observers during installation

 

  • Ensure that circuits are isolated from mains before work commences.
  • Use of good manual handling techniques during installation.
  • Correct use of tools including PPE protection as required.
  • Ensure that installation procedures are followed and only qualified persons make electrical connections.

 

Accessing Roof Falling from Height
Working at Height Falling From Height
Manual Handling of Solar Panel Risk of strain injury and dropping panel from height
General Working Risk of injury through general working
Observers Risk of injury to observers during installation

 

  • Access Roof area only from correctly positioned scaffolding towers.
  • Panels to be secured in lifting harness and lifted using ropes or specialist lifting equipment.
  • Use of PPE, including safety hat, safety boots and hi-vis clothing whilst on site.
  • Ensure that observers are aware of risks and safety requirements.