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The Hand Painting Tasks Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate workspace
- slips and trips
- 2. Hand Painting
- Contact with hazardous substances
- repetitive movements
- 3. Cleaning brushes
- Exposure to cleaning chemicals
- skin contact
- 4. Quality checking
- Eye strain
- poor lighting conditions
- 5. Lifting materials
- Manual handling injuries
- back or muscle strain
- 6. Storage of paint
- Spill risk
- improper storage
- 7. Use of solvent
- Skin irritation
- inhalation damage
- 8. Disposal of waste
- Chemical hazards
- cutting potential
- 9. Drying & curing
- Fire risk
- heat exposure
- 10. Ventilation check
- Asphyxiation
- inhalation of fumes
- 11. Maintenance of tools
- Injury from defective equipment
- incorrect tool use
- 12. Safety checks
- Unidentified safety issues
- faulty equipment
- 13. Paint Mixing
- Chemical burns
- eye injury
- 14. Cleanup
- chemical exposure
- slip and falls
- 15. Final Inspection
- Ignored safety procedures
- overlooked flaws