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The Patching Holes In Drywall Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Tripping hazards (tools
- equipment)
- 2. Assessment of the damage
- Falling from height
- Exposure to sharp objects
- 3. Gathering tools and materials
- Manual lifting and handling injuries
- Cuts and abrasions
- 4. Cleaning damaged area
- Inhalation of dust particles
- Eye injury from debris
- 5. Cutting out the damaged area
- Cuts from sharp tools
- Fall from height
- 6. Applying patch
- Musculoskeletal strain from awkward positions
- Hazardous substance exposure
- 7. Sanding the patched area
- Eye and skin irritation from dust
- Noise-induced hearing loss
- 8. Painting over the patch
- Fumes from paint
- Eye irritation from splashes
- 9. Clean up
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Manual lifting and handling injuries
- 10. Inspection for quality control
- Eye strain
- Musculoskeletal injuries due to repetitive movement
- 11. Handover to client
- Communication hazards
- Public safety risks
- 12. Safety check on equipment and tools used
- Cut risks from sharp tools
- Electric shock from power tools
- 13. Disposal of waste & cleaning site
- Tripping hazards
- Hazardous waste disposal
- 14. Review of safety measures
- Documentation errors
- Missing hazards in review
- 15. Completion and reporting
- Miscommunication
- Missing documentation