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The Reroofing Activities Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Falling materials
- holes in the existing roof
- 2. Materials Handling
- Rough handling causing injury
- falling objects
- 3. Removing old roofing materials
- Exposure to asbestos
- falling debris
- 4. Site Clean Up
- Trips and falls
- manual handling injuries
- 5. Setting up scaffolding
- Unstable structure
- falling from height
- 6. Safety checks of equipment
- Faulty equipment leading to accidents
- 7. Laying new roofing materials
- Slippery surface
- manual handling injuries
- 8. Cutting and shaping materials
- Sharp objects
- dust inhalation
- 9. Installing insulation
- Inhalation of insulation fibres
- Fire hazard
- 10. Securing roofing materials
- Accident with power tools
- melting tar hazards
- 11. Applying finishing touches
- Fall from height
- tripping over tools
- 12. Inspecting final work
- Fall from height
- tripping over tools
- 13. Dismantling scaffolding
- Unstable structure
- falling objects
- 14. Cleaning and sanitizing tools
- Cutting self on sharp tools
- chemical exposure
- 15. Clearance of work area
- Tripping over leftover materials
- sharp objects
- 16. Disposing waste materials
- Risk of injury while handling debris
- hazardous waste disposal
- 17. Final site assessment
- Trip and fall hazards
- remaining sharp objects
- 18. Documentation and reporting
- Wrong data recording
- miscommunication
- 19. Debriefing team
- unique fatigue
- dehydration
- 20. Leaving site
- Injury from leftover tools or materials
- trip hazards