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The Hang Wallpaper Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Accidental cuts
- Slippery floors
- Unventilated space
- 2. Measuring and Cutting
- Accidental cuts
- Incorrect measurements
- 3. Applying Adhesive
- Chemical exposure
- Accidental ingestion/inhalation
- 4. Hanging Wallpaper
- Fall from height
- Muscle strain
- Eye injuries
- 5. Smoothing and Brushing
- Muscle strain
- Sharp object injuries
- 6. Trimming Excess
- Sharp object injuries
- Accidental cuts
- 7. Cleaning and Finishing Up
- Slippery floors
- Chemical exposure
- 8. Disposal of Waste
- Cut or puncture wounds
- Hazardous waste exposure
- 9. Equipment Maintenance
- Electrical shock
- Unexpected startup
- 10. Transporting Materials
- Manual handling injuries
- Trip and falls
- 11. Ascending/Descending Ladders
- Falls from heights
- Foot entrapment
- 12. Overhead Work
- Head injuries
- Eye injuries
- 13. Use of Power Tools
- Electrical shock
- Noise pollution
- Vibration hazards
- 14. Handling Solvents & Chemicals
- Chemical burns
- Inhalation injuries
- 15. Working in Congested Areas
- Collision
- Tripping over objects
- 16. Manual Lifting
- Back injury
- Slips
- trips
- and falls
- 17. Working Alone
- No immediate help in case of emergency
- Mental health risks
- 18. Handling Sharp Objects
- Cuts and punctures
- Infection risk
- 19. Repetitive Motion
- Muscular strain
- Repetitive motion injuries
- 20. Extended Work Periods
- Fatigue
- Stress
- Increased error rate