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The Adhesive Spraying Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Improper ventilation
- tripping over cables
- 2. Checking Adhesive Equipment
- Electric shock
- chemical exposure
- 3. Mixing adhesive
- Inhalation of harmful fumes
- skin contact with harmful substances
- 4. Inputting adhesive into tank
- Spillage
- operator error
- 5. Testing spray gun
- Recoil injury
- improper handling
- 6. Preparing surface
- Sharp objects
- slip and fall hazards
- 7. Spraying adhesive
- Inhalation of toxins
- eye contact with harmful substances
- 8. Curing
- Toxic fumes
- potential fire hazard
- 9. Cleaning and Maintenance
- Contact with corrosives
- electrocution
- 10. Storing adhesive
- Toxic exposure
- spillage
- 11. Waste disposal
- Skin exposure to hazardous waste
- lifting injuries
- 12. Dismantling equipment
- Cutting and abrasion hazards
- pinch points
- 13. Packing away
- Manual handling risks
- trip hazards
- 14. Documenting the work
- Poor ergonomic set up
- fatigue from long hours
- 15. Reporting any incidents
- Stress due to reporting process
- poor ergonomic set up
- 16. Training staff
- Incorrect use of safety procedures
- misunderstanding important information
- 17. Regular Audits
- Stress due to audit pressure
- compliance failure
- 18. Updating Safety Manuals
- Neglecting updates
- misunderstanding instructions
- 19. Reviewing Policies
- Inadequate review
- missed risk factors
- 20. Continuous Improvement
- Resistance to change
- complacency with existing protocols