Do not use piggyback plugs Ensure leads are tagged and valid Trip Hazards Installers 2 (class 3 x certain= medium 2) Suspend leads 1.8mm min. from ground if leads are being extended across multiple work areas on hook stands to keep leads off the ground. Keep leads on floor area along walls 4 Establishment of Trip Hazards Installers 1 (class 3 x possible= low 1) Principal contractor to provide open work area clear level work area. Barrier off work areas to other trades 5 Establishment of Hand or body Installers 1 (class 3 x unkiley= low 1) Wear correct P.P.E at all times personal damage, skin Consult and adhere to material safety protective wear problems data sheets 6 Loading of Carpet Trip Hazards Installers 2 (class 2 x possible= Medium 2) Establish a storage area with site Tiles to work area manager Keep walkways clear Keep clear of props and “no go areas” Manual handling e.g. Installers 3 (class 2 x certain = High 3) Use correct manual handling back damage. procedures 7 Spread of Carpet Back injury Installers 2 (class 2 x possible = Medium 2) Use correct bending techniques adhesive and Provide signs showing trip hazard materials Provide barrier when laying close to void Provide signs showing trip hazard Inhalation Installers 3 (class 2 x certain = High 3) Provide ventilation as required Wear correct P.P.E. Consult and Adhere to MSDS’s Skin Contact Installers 1 (class 3 x possible = Low 1) Wear correct P.P.E Clean Up any spills immediately Barrier off areas to other trades.
Do not use piggyback plugs Ensure leads are tagged and valid Trip Hazards 2 (class 3 x certain= medium 2) Suspend leads 1.8mm min. from ground if leads are being extended across multiple work areas on hook stands to keep leads off the ground. Keep leads on floor area along walls Installers 4 Establishment of work area Trip Hazards 1 (class 3 x possible= low 1) Principal contractor to provide open clear level work area. Barrier off work areas to other trades Installers 5 Establishment of personal protective wear Hand or body damage, skin problems 1 (class 3 x unkiley= low 1) Wear correct P.P.E at all times Consult and adhere to material safety data sheets Installers 6 Loading of Carpet Tiles to work area Trip Hazards 2 (class 2 x possible= Medium 2) Establish a storage area with site manager Keep walkways clear Keep clear of props and “no go areas” Installers Manual handling e.g. back damage. 3 (class 2 x certain = High 3) Use correct manual handling procedures Installers 7 Spread of Carpet adhesive and materials Back injury 2 (class 2 x possible = Medium 2) Use correct bending techniques Provide signs showing trip hazard Provide barrier when laying close to void Provide signs showing trip hazard Installers Inhalation 3 (class 2 x certain = High 3) Provide ventilation as required Wear correct P.P.E. Consult and Adhere to MSDS’s Installers Skin Contact 1 (class 3 x possible = Low 1) Wear correct P.P.E Clean Up any spills immediately Barrier off areas to other trades. Installers
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