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The Working With Veneers Risk Assessment includes the following job steps and related potential hazards:
- 1. Preparation
- Manual handling injuries
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- 2. Material Inspection
- Splinters and sharp edges
- Dust inhalation
- 3. Cutting veneer sheets
- Equipment malfunction
- Noise exposure
- 4. Adhesive Application
- Chemical burns
- Fume inhalation
- 5. Placing veneer
- Strains and sprains
- Slipping or tripping hazards
- 6. Pressing veneer onto surface
- Crushing hazard
- Heat injury
- 7. Trimming edges
- Sharp tools injury
- Splinter penetration
- 8. Sanding surfaces
- Dust inhalation
- Noise exposure
- 9. Finishing and sealing
- Fume inhalation
- Fire hazards from flammable chemicals
- 10. Clean-up process
- Exposure to hazardous substances
- Noise exposure
- 11. Waste disposal
- Correct manual handling
- Hazardous waste
- 12. Maintenance of equipment
- Electric shock
- Entrapment
- 13. Storing veneers
- Manual handling injuries
- Falls from height
- 14. Emergency procedures
- Inadequate emergency training
- Blocked exits
- 15. Performance management
- Incorrect use of equipment
- Lack of safety knowledge