Table Risk assessment summary for reusing of WLP in concrete Category Risk Likelihood Consequence Risk level Treatment Note Workers health due to working with Safety Date prepared Possible Moderate High Concrete industry chemicals and monitored regularly produces a range of Fire and explosion due to storage and Fire plan and material products using Possible Catastrophic Extreme Workplace health working with waste paint safety data sheet required chemicals and and safety polymers and use of Air quality monitoring is WLP is similar in nature Low air quality in work environment Unlikely Moderate Moderate required to those practices. Research on leachate of Australian Standard for Groundwater and stormwater contaminant constituents Leachate Procedure Environment Unlikely Moderate Moderate contamination due to leachate* from WLP concrete is (ASLP) needs to be required followed. More research and field trials prior to any Negative reputation due to varying Continuous quality control Business Possible Major Extreme large scale application quality of final concrete product of product will minimise uncertainties. Change of government regulation and Long-term government plan Case specific budget allocation affecting waste paint Likely Extreme and commitment scheme quantity and cost
Table Risk assessment summary for reusing of WLP in concrete Category Risk Likelihood Consequence Risk level Treatment Note Workplace health and safety Workers health due to working with chemicals Possible Moderate High Safety Date prepared and monitored regularly Concrete industry produces a range of products using chemicals and polymers and use of WLP is similar in nature to those practices. Fire and explosion due to storage and working with waste paint Possible Catastrophic Extreme Fire plan and material safety data sheet required Low air quality in work environment Unlikely Moderate Moderate Air quality monitoring is required Environment Groundwater and stormwater contamination due to leachate* Unlikely Moderate Moderate Research on leachate of contaminant constituents from WLP concrete is required Australian Standard for Leachate Procedure (ASLP) needs to be followed. Business Negative reputation due to varying quality of final concrete product Possible Major Extreme Continuous quality control of product More research and field trials prior to any large scale application will minimise uncertainties. Case specific Change of government regulation and budget allocation affecting waste paint scheme quantity and cost Likely Extreme Long-term government plan and commitment
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