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The Removal Of Existing Carpeting Materials Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling
- inhalation of dust
- 2. Demarcation
- Trip hazards
- falling objects
- 3. Removal of Furniture
- Strains and sprains
- falling objects
- 4. Lift Carpet Edges
- Cuts from carpet knife
- strains
- 5. Roll Up Carpet
- Rolling injuries
- manual handling
- 6. Dispose of Rolled Carpet
- Manual handling
- cuts
- 7. Remove Base Boards
- Risk of splinters
- risk of breakages
- 8. Scraping Floor
- Inhalation of dust
- strains and sprains
- 9. Vacuuming
- Noise
- dust inhalation
- 10. Cement/Adhesive Removal
- Chemical exposure
- skin irritation
- 11. Smoothen the Floor Surfaces
- Dust inhalation
- eye hazards
- 12. Check For Nails And Uneven Spots
- Cuts
- tripping
- 13. Vacuum Again
- Noise
- dust inhalation
- 14. Level High And Low Spots
- Risks from operating levelling machine
- 15. Apply Primer On Prepared Areas
- Skin irritation
- chemical exposure
- 16. Underlay Installation
- Tripping hazards
- manual handling
- 17. Stretch-New-Carpet Installation
- Risk of strain
- blade cut
- 18. Clean-Up And Disposal
- Manual handling
- tripping over waste
- 19. Final Inspection
- Risk of overlooked issue
- trip risk
- 20. Demobilisation and Handover
- Manual handling
- falling objects