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The Ceramic Tiling Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Tripping over materials
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 2. Tile layout planning
- Incorrect measurements causing issues
- Use of sharp objects
- 3. Surface preparation
- Disruption of dust and debris
- Use of electric tools
- 4. Mixing adhesive
- Chemical exposure
- Skin irritations
- 5. Applying adhesive
- Contact with skin or eyes
- Ingestion of adhesive
- 6. Setting Tiles
- Cut by sharp tiles
- Musculoskeletal Injury due to repetitive motion
- 7. Cutting Tiles
- Noise hazard
- Risk of cuts from blade
- 8. Grouting
- Exposure to chemicals
- Inhalation of sand particles
- 9. Tile Cleaning
- Slips due to wet surface
- Chemical exposure during cleaning
- 10. Sealing Tiles
- Vapour inhalation
- Contact with skin or eyes
- 11. Inspection & Finishing
- Falls from height if inspecting upper areas
- Eye strain
- 12. Cleaning work site
- Trip hazards
- Improper waste disposal
- 13. Transporting Tools/Equipment
- Heavy lifting injuries
- Trip hazards
- 14. Equipment maintenance
- Electrical faults causing shock
- Fires due to poor maintenance
- 15. Emergency procedures
- Not following correct procedures
- Panic causing accidents
- 16. Storage of Materials
- Incorrect storage leading to falling objects
- Fire hazards due to flammable materials
- 17. Handling of scrap material
- Cuts and scrapes
- Improper disposal
- 18. Electricity Safety
- Electrocution
- Fire from faulty wires
- 19. Use of extension ladders
- Slips and falls
- Incorrect usage leading to injury
- 20. Training & Supervision
- Unqualified personnel working
- Lack of proper supervision causing accidents