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The Remove Graffiti From Surfaces Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Unorganised work area
- unsafe graffiti removal products
- 2. Crime Scene Checks
- Inadequate lighting
- sharp objects/needles
- 3. Assessing the Surface
- Working at heights
- chemical exposure from graffiti
- 4. Safety Equipment Set-up
- Tripping over equipment
- improper PPE use
- 5. Application of Cleaning Agent
- Contact with harmful substances
- inhalation of vapour
- 6. Scrubbing and Washing
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- wet surfaces/slip risks
- 7. Pressure Washing
- High pressure flow injury
- flying debris
- 8. Chemical Wash
- Chemical burns
- eye injuries
- 9. Rinse and Dry
- Slips on wet surface
- handling heavy equipment
- 10. Waste Disposal
- Infections from contaminated waste
- manual lifting injuries
- 11. Post-Cleaning Checkup
- Unseen chemical residue
- remaining hazardous waste
- 12. Demobilise Equipment
- Manual Handling injury
- tripping over uncollected tools
- 13. Site Clean-Up
- Trip hazards from leftovers
- improper waste disposal
- 14. Graffiti Reporting
- Stress from confronting offensive remarks/imagery
- fatigue from longer hours
- 15. Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment malfunction
- trapped fingers or other body part