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The Melt Tar For Torch-Down Applications Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Burns from hot tar
- Tripping over tools or equipment
- Risk of fire
- 2. Heating Tar
- Molten spatters
- Exposure to harmful fumes
- Fire hazards
- 3. Loading Tar on Torch
- Risk of burns
- High heat exposure
- Slipping accidents
- 4. Applying Tar to Surface
- Falls from height
- Exposure to hot materials
- Inhalation of fumes
- 5. Smoothing Down Tar
- Slippery surface hazard
- Exposure to high temperatures
- Ineffective personal protective equipment
- 6. Inspecting Application
- Quality deficits
- Burns from hot surfaces
- 7. Cleaning Up
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Damage to materials/equipment
- 8. Waste Disposal
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Injuries due to improper manpower handling
- 9. Machine Maintenance
- Equipment failure
- Electrical risks
- Burns from hot components
- 10. Reporting and Documentation
- Paper cut
- Incorrect data entry
- 11. Assessing Site for Work
- Tripping hazards
- Falling objects
- Unstable working surfaces
- 12. Securing Site
- Collision with equipment
- Falls from height
- Hand injuries from securing equipment
- 13. Cooling down Equipment
- Injuries from mishandling hot tools
- Burns from radiant heat
- High pressure incidents
- 14. Storing Unused Materials
- Lifting heavy materials
- trips and falls
- Fire hazards from flammable substances
- 15. End of Day Procedures
- Miscommunication
- Data loss
- Personal burnouts