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The Painting Floor Markings Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Risk of inhaling toxic fumes
- tripping over cables and equipment
- 2. Clean the floor
- Risk of slipping on wet surface
- exposure to cleaning chemicals
- 3. Dry the floor
- Electric shocks from using a faulty dryer
- slips due to leftover moisture
- 4. Layout painting
- Tripping hazard from positioning guides
- improper handling of heavy materials
- 5. Paint mixing
- Contact with irritant substances
- inhalation of vapours
- 6. Apply paint
- Falls from height (ladder)
- airborne particles
- 7. Wait for drying
- Inhalation of paint fumes
- fire hazard
- 8. Second coat (if needed)
- Repetition of risks in steps 6 & 7
- 9. Remove layout design/ accessories
- Sharp objects may cause cuts
- strain from moving heavy objects
- 10. Clean up and disposal
- Incorrect disposal of waste
- slips or trips due to untidy workspace
- 11. Inspect work
- Exposure to paint fumes if not fully dried
- fall risks if inspection involves climbing
- 12. Put away equipment
- Risk of injury from handling heavy equipment
- falling objects if improperly stored
- 13. Report job completion
- Data entry errors could lead to misinformation
- workstation ergonomics
- 14. Leave the site
- Fatigue from overwork could lead to accidents
- property damage if site not secured properly
- 15. Post-activity feedback
- Incorrect reporting of risk factors can lead to future accidents
- miscommunication and misunderstanding