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The Priming Surfaces Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips and falls
- Unsafe use of tools
- Electrical hazards
- 2. Surface Assessment
- Chemical exposure
- Cuts and abrasions
- 3. Cleaning Surface
- Exposure to harmful substances
- Eye injuries
- 4. Drying Surface
- Fire hazards
- Electrical hazards
- 5. Priming
- Inhalation of fumes
- Fire hazards
- 6. Sanding
- Respiratory issues from dust inhalation
- Noise pollution
- 7. Dusting
- Respiratory issues
- Eye injuries from airborne particles
- 8. Second Coat Priming
- Inhalation of fumes
- Skin contact with chemicals
- 9. waiting for drying
- Trip hazards
- Time pressure
- 10. Cleanup
- Improper disposal of chemicals
- Slips
- trips
- and falls
- 11. Transporting waste
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to hazardous materials
- 12. Waste Disposal
- Environmental contamination
- Incorrect disposal methods
- 13. Equipment Maintenance and Storage
- Faulty equipment
- Incorrect storage methods
- 14. Review and Reporting
- Incident reporting not completed
- Inadequate communication
- 15. Emergency Procedures
- Incorrect procedures followed
- Lack of knowledge/training
- 16. Personal Safety and Protective Measures
- Inadequate PPE
- Non-compliance
- 17. Training/Induction
- Insufficient understanding of tasks
- Lack of training
- 18. Chemical Handling and Storage
- Incorrect storage
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 19. Manual Handling
- Manual handling injuries
- Incorrect techniques used
- 20. Tools and Equipment Use
- Unsafe use of tools
- Lack of equipment maintenance