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The Patch Painting Processes Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Trip and fall hazards
- 2. Selecting paint
- Miss-matching colours
- Spilling paint
- 3. Setting up scaffold
- Falling from height
- Equipment failure
- 4. Cleaning surfaces
- Dust inhalation
- Chemical exposure
- sharp objects
- 5. Sanding surfaces
- Noise
- Dust inhalation
- 6. Preparing painting tools
- Inadequate tools
- Incorrect setup
- 7. Taping off areas
- Tripping over tape
- Inadequate ventilation
- 8. Applying primer
- Chemical exposure
- Slippery surfaces
- 9. Painting with first coat
- Falling from height
- Chemical exposure
- 10. Drying
- Inadequate ventilation
- fire risk due to wet paint signs ignored
- 11. Inspecting for missed spots
- Poor lighting
- Strain from repetitive movements
- 12. Touching up spots
- Spilling paint
- Chemical exposure
- 13. Second coat
- Falling from height
- Chemical exposure
- 14. General clean-up
- Slippery surfaces
- Sharp object injuries
- 15. Quality control inspection
- Miscalculations
- Missed safety precautions
- 16. Dismantle scaffold
- Falling from height
- Equipment failure
- 17. Waste disposal
- Sharp objects
- Chemical exposure
- 18. Equipment return from site
- Proper equipment transport
- Misplacement of items
- 19. Review and report
- Incorrect data entry
- Missed reporting incidents
- 20. Maintenance and storage of tools
- Improper storage
- Damaged equipment