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The Fascias, Guttering and Downpipes Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls; incorrect manual handling techniques
- 2. Assess site conditions
- Falling objects
- uneven surfaces
- 3. Ladder setup
- Incorrect ladder positioning
- instability
- 4. Removal of old fascias/guttering
- Exposed edges
- sharp objects
- 5. Cutting new fascias/guttering
- Hand injuries
- noise exposure
- 6. Installation of fascias
- Working at heights
- falling materials
- 7. Guttering installation
- Metallic guttering edges exposure
- working at heights
- 8. Downpipes installation
- Lifting injuries
- unstable ladder
- 9. Sealing and joining
- Contact with adhesives/chemicals
- eye injuries
- 10. Testing functionality
- Water hazards
- confined spaces
- 11. Clean up and waste disposal
- Puncture wounds
- hazardous waste material
- 12. Final inspection
- Slips
- trips and falls
- working at heights
- 13. Disassembling ladder
- Pinching injuries
- instability
- 14. Loading equipment/materials on the vehicle
- Heavy lifting
- transportation accidents
- 15. Departure from site
- Traffic incidents
- hazard exposure