Blow torches Burns, inhalation of DSEAR 2.13 Workshop safety Guidance, 2.14 hazardous gases Substance Risk Assessment, 6.7 Hot Work Permit Major (4) Possible (3) Medium risk (12) Gas heaters/appliances Burns, inhalation of DSEAR 7.1 Good Housekeeping & Prevention of hazardous gases Fatality (5) Possible (3) High risk (15) Geologically/biologically Asphyxiation, burns in Confined Space 2.14 Substance Assessment produced confined spaces,eg Regulations sewers Major (4) Unlikely (2) Medium risk (8) Chemical Toxic, harmful, corrosive Inhalation of substances COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous 2.14 Substance Assessment or irritant substances, hazardous to health to Health) dusts Control of Asbestos Major (4) Likely (4) High risk (16) Asbestos (long term) Inhalation of substance Control of Asbestos Regulations 2.14 Substance Assessment hazardous to health 2.21 Management & Control of Asbestos Fatality (5) Possible (3) High risk (15) Lead Inhalation of substance Control of Lead at Work Regulations 2.14 Substance Assessment hazardous to health Major (4) Possible (3) Medium risk (12) Flammable, oxidising, Burns, injury caused by DSEAR 2.14 Substance Assessment explosive substances etc. ’missiles’ Fatality (5) Possible (3) High risk (15) Asphyxiating Asphyxiation Confined Space 2.14 Substance Assessment atmospheres, including Regulations lack of oxygen Fatality (5) Possible (3) High risk (15) water courses Drowning 4.8, 4.9 Children etc. visits
Blow torches Major (4) Burns, inhalation of hazardous gases Possible (3) Medium risk (12) DSEAR 2.13 Workshop safety Guidance, 2.14 Substance Risk Assessment, 6.7 Hot Work Permit Gas heaters/appliances Fatality (5) Burns, inhalation of hazardous gases Possible (3) High risk (15) DSEAR 7.1 Good Housekeeping & Prevention of Geologically/biologically produced Major (4) Asphyxiation, burns in confined spaces,eg sewers Unlikely (2) Medium risk (8) Confined Space Regulations 2.14 Substance Assessment Chemical Toxic, harmful, corrosive or irritant substances, dusts Major (4) Inhalation of substances hazardous to health Likely (4) High risk (16) COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Control of Asbestos 2.14 Substance Assessment Asbestos (long term) Fatality (5) Inhalation of substance hazardous to health Possible (3) High risk (15) Control of Asbestos Regulations 2.14 Substance Assessment 2.21 Management & Control of Asbestos Lead Major (4) Inhalation of substance hazardous to health Possible (3) Medium risk (12) Control of Lead at Work Regulations 2.14 Substance Assessment Flammable, oxidising, explosive substances Fatality (5) Burns, injury caused by ’missiles’ etc. Possible (3) High risk (15) DSEAR 2.14 Substance Assessment Asphyxiating atmospheres, including lack of oxygen Fatality (5) Asphyxiation Possible (3) High risk (15) Confined Space Regulations 2.14 Substance Assessment water courses Drowning 4.8, 4.9 Children etc. visits
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