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The Hot Mop Tar Roof Installation Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Poor safety knowledge
- exposure to harmful substances
- 2. Equipment Check
- Improper operation
- equipment malfunction
- 3. Setting up Roof Area
- Tripping
- falling from height
- 4. Heating of Tar
- Misdirected heat
- burns
- fire risks
- 5. Mopping Hot Tar
- Burns
- exposure to harmful fumes
- 6. Applying Tar Paper
- Cuts
- slips and falls
- 7. Fastening Tar Paper
- Using tools improperly
- falling from height
- 8. Repeat Heating and Mopping Steps
- Repetition of hazards from steps 4 & 5
- 9. Layering Gravel onto Tar
- Risk of eyes injury
- inadequate ventilation
- 10. Cleaning Up
- Movement with heavy load
- tripping on debris
- 11. Maintenance of Equipment
- Electrical shocks
- machinery faults
- 12. Inspecting Final Work
- Falls from heights
- eye strain
- 13. Disposal of Waste
- Chemical handling
- general lifting strains
- 14. Completion and Reporting
- Exposure to UV
- risk of slipping/tripping over equipment
- 15. Emergency Procedures
- First aid errors
- inappropriate reaction in case of fires
- 16. Evacuation Plan Briefing
- Miscommunication
- unawareness of procedures
- 17. Safety Training
- Misunderstood instructions
- knowledge gaps in training content
- 18. Regular Equipment Checks
- Faulty equipment
- maintenance errors
- 19. Proper Storage of Materials
- Incorrect handling/storage
- exposure to harmful chemicals
- 20. Hazard Management
- Inadequate hazard identification/removal
- incorrect PPE usage