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The Apply Anti-Foul Coating Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Slips
- trips
- falling objects
- exposure to harmful substances
- 2. Area Isolation
- Inadequate containment
- disturbance of asbestos materials
- 3. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Selection
- Incorrect use or failure of PPE
- heat stress from PPE
- 4. Material Handling
- Manual handling injuries
- exposure to hazardous substances
- 5. Surface Cleaning
- Risky postures
- dust inhalation
- noise related hazards
- 6. Mixing Anti-foul Coating
- Chemical burns
- intoxication from harmful fumes
- 7. Applying Anti-foul Coating
- Severe eye injury
- skin contact with harmful coating
- chemical inhalation
- 8. Correct use of Tools/Equipment
- Power tool injuries
- equipment malfunction
- electrical hazards
- 9. Breaks/Rest periods
- Dehydration
- fatigue-related accidents
- 10. Waste Disposal
- Exposure to hazardous waste
- incorrect disposal procedure
- 11. Cleanup
- Exposure to residual chemicals
- manual handling injuries
- slips
- and falls
- 12. Post-Operations Check
- Unsecured work area
- missed hazards
- 13. Incident Reporting
- Failure to report incidents
- misunderstandings in report accuracy
- 14. Emergency Procedure Training
- Lack of knowledge leading to panic
- mishandling of situation during emergency
- 15. Equipment Maintenance
- Unfit tools/equipment leading to accidents
- exposure to sharps
- 16. Regular Inspection of Work Zone
- Missed hazards
- lack of awareness about work conditions
- 17. Safety Briefings
- Inadequate knowledge about safety protocols
- complacency
- 18. Monitoring Health Of Workers
- Overexposure to hazardous substances causing health problems
- ignorance of symptoms
- 19. Housekeeping
- Risky cluttering materials
- slips
- trips and falls
- 20. Safety Training
- Lack of hazard awareness and control measures
- ignoring safety guidelines