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The Tile Or Ceramic Cutting Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- Slipping or tripping over equipment/cords
- 2. Visual Inspection
- Eye injuries from flying debris
- Cut injuries from sharp edges
- 3. Setting Up Equipment
- Electric shock
- Manual handling injuries
- 4. Cutting Tiles
- Dust Inhalation
- Cut injuries from cutting equipment
- 5. Handling and Transporting Tiles
- Manual handling injuries
- Slipping or dropping tiles onto feet
- 6. Applying Adhesive
- Chemical skin burns
- Fume inhalation
- 7. Laying Tiles
- Knee or back injuries due to stooping or kneeling
- Cut injuries from sharp tile edges
- 8. Grouting
- Chemical skin burns
- Fume inhalation
- 9. Cleaning Tiles
- Slipping on wet surfaces
- Chemical eye injuries
- 10. Sealing Tiles
- Fume inhalation
- Fire hazard from flammable sealants
- 11. Dismantling Equipment
- Electric shock
- Manual handling injuries
- 12. Clean Up
- Trip hazards from leftover materials/waste
- Cuts from discarded sharp objects
- 13. Waste Disposal
- Injury from improper disposal of sharp items
- exposure to hazardous waste
- 14. Additives
- Skin irritation
- Eye irritation
- 15. Dust Control
- Inhalation
- Eye irritation
- 16. Equipment Inspection
- Electrical shock
- Manual handling injuries
- 17. Checking Work Area
- Trip hazards
- Unsecured equipment/tools
- 18. Finalising Task
- Manual handling injuries
- Incorrect storage of Tools/Equipment
- 19. Reporting & Review
- Incorrect reporting leading to future hazard
- Non-compliance with regulatory requirements
- 20. Emergency Actions
- Inadequate training leading to increased injury during emergency
- Delay in obtaining first aid/professional help