This checklist supports safe work with electric and hybrid vehicles in workshops, recovery, and fleet operations. It covers assigning responsibility for EV safety, conducting and reviewing risk assessments, and establishing safe systems of work for tasks including recovery, isolation, repair, maintenance, body shop, and valet. It prompts the use of permits to work on live vehicles, creation of safe storage zones for damaged vehicles, and comprehensive fire risk assessment. Guidance includes correct storage and quarantine of high-voltage batteries, preventing overheating during repairs, painting, or charging, and updating firefighting procedures for battery risks. It also addresses issuing suitable PPE, providing adequate first aid, and ensuring access to manufacturer technical information and recommended tools. Aligned with Aviva Loss Prevention Standards V1.1.
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