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The Slipping On Wet Surfaces While Grouting Tiles Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Incorrect PPE
- Poor lighting conditions
- 2. Getting Tiles Ready
- Back strain
- Tile & equipment falls
- 3. Mixing Grout
- Chemical hazard
- Manual handling injury
- 4. Tile Surface Cleaning
- Slips & falls
- chemical burns
- 5. Spreading Grout
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- Inadequate ventilation
- 6. Applying Grout to Tiles
- Inhalation of dust
- Ergonomic issues from repetitive motion
- 7. Operating Electric Trowel
- Electrical hazard
- noise exposure
- 8. Wipe down tiles
- Slips & falls
- ergonomic issues
- 9. Inspecting Work
- Manual handling (moving equipment)
- Eye injuries
- 10. Clean-up and disposing off leftover materials
- Tripping hazards
- appropriate waste disposal issues
- 11. Regular maintenance of grouting tools
- Cutting/pinching injuries during maintenance
- improper handling of power tools
- 12. Storing Tools and Equipment
- Inappropriate storage leading to tripping hazards
- Improper heavy lifting techniques
- 13. Reporting exploratory findings
- Poor communication
- inappropriate handover practices
- 14. Finishing up the worksite
- Hazardous residue leftover
- Manual handling injuries
- 15. Collaborate with other trades
- Miscommunication leading to accidents
- Non-compliance to safety measures
- 16. Dealing with sudden issues and emergencies
- Lack of first-aid training
- No access to emergency exits
- 17. Quality control checks
- Non-compliance of safety measures
- Unplanned changes in processes
- 18. Customer Feedback
- Lack of customer safety concern
- Ignoring quality feedback
- 19. Revisions based on feedback
- Failure to implement corrective actions
- Negligence in following SOPs
- 20. Final clean up
- Improper waste disposal leading to accidents
- Lack of cleanliness triggering allergies