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The High Ceiling Plaster Repairs Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Trip hazards
- Incorrect handling of equipment
- 2. Ladder Installation
- Fall from height
- Slips and trips
- 3. Inspection of Damage
- Dust inhalation
- Working at heights risk
- 4. Applying Plaster Mix
- Inhalation of chemicals
- Cuts from tools
- 5. Sanding of Patched Area
- Dust inhalation
- Eye injury from debris
- 6. Painting Ceiling
- Chemical fumes
- Falls while reaching
- 7. Cleaning Up
- Slips and trips
- Injuries due to improper waste disposal
- 8. Inspecting Repair Work
- Falls from heights
- Dust inhalation
- 9. Dealing with Waste Materials
- Cut injuries
- Improper lifting techniques
- 10. Dismantling Set-up
- Falls from heights
- Equipment misplacement risks
- 11. Final Clean Up
- Trip hazards
- Handling sharp objects
- 12. Reporting and Documentation
- Incorrect information
- Lost documents
- 13. Unloading Tools from Vehicle
- Manual handling risks
- Slips & trips on uneven ground
- 14. Transporting Tools and Materials
- Manual handling Risks
- Vehicle traffic accident
- 15. Housekeeping Post-Repair
- Mishandling chemicals
- Unsuitable waste disposal
- 16. Communication
- Misunderstood instructions
- Lack of communication
- 17. First Aid Procedures
- Inefficient first aid responses
- Lack of training
- 18. Emergency Procedures
- Inadequate emergency responses
- Panic and chaos in emergencies
- 19. Equipment Maintenance
- Improper maintenance procedures
- Injuries from faulty equipment
- 20. Health Surveillance
- Mishandling health information
- Lack of regular checkups