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The Work With Pesticides For Groundskeeping Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Inadequate training
- incorrect storage of pesticides
- 2. Equipment Check
- Faulty equipment
- chemical leakages
- 3. PPE Use
- Incorrect fitting
- exposure to pesticides
- 4. Mixing Pesticides
- Chemical exposures
- spillage or splashing
- 5. Applying Pesticides
- Direct contact with chemicals
- inhalation of fumes
- 6. Groundskeeping
- Slips
- trips and falls
- overexposure to sun
- 7. Clean Up
- Incorrect disposal of pesticides
- contamination
- 8. Equipment Maintenance
- Improper handling
- lack of cleaning materials
- 9. Transporting Pesticides
- Spillage during transport
- improper storage
- 10. Emergency Procedures
- Lack of first aid kit
- untrained staff
- 11. Pest Identification
- Mistaken identity
- inadequate knowledge
- 12. Weather Consideration
- Working in severe weather
- increased exposure risks
- 13. Post-Treatment Monitoring
- Continued exposure
- ineffective treatment
- 14. Waste Disposal
- Incorrect handling
- chemical residuals
- 15. Equipment Storage
- Damaged equipment
- chemical leakages
- 16. Training & awareness
- Inadequate training
- ignorance of procedures
- 17. Breaks
- Dehydration
- exhaustion
- 18. Documentation
- Incorrect data entry
- lack of record keeping
- 19. End of shift procedures
- Leaving equipment unattended
- improper shut down procedure
- 20. Review procedures
- Non-compliance
- missing scheduled inspections