| General/Brief Description of task |
Use of Airless Sprayer for painting |
| Frequency of task performed |
On Demand |
Hazards Identified |
#2 – Chemical Exposure
#4 – Dust / Vapours
#8 – Eye Injury
#9 – Repetitive Strain / Motion
#10 – Lifting |
| P.P.E. required: Special tools required (if any) |
- Respiratory Protection
- Eye Protection
- Disposable Coveralls
- Rubber Gloves
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| Safe Work Procedure |
- Visually inspect area for possible hazards
- The operation of the Airless Sprayer requires two people
- Refer to Safe Work Practices on “Proper Lifting Techniques” as found in Appendix ‘A’
- Switch off duties between workers at appropriate intervals in order to avoid personal injuries due to repetitive strain / motion
- Refer to MSDS and WHMIS labels for any necessary precautions to take and specific PPE needed
- Refer to Safe Work Practice for “Cleaning Solvents and Flammables” as found in Appendix ‘A’
- Refer to Safe Work Practice for “Flammable and Toxic Materials” as found in Appendix ‘A’
- Ensure surface is cleaned and sanded prior to painting. Refer to Safe Work Practices for “Use of Electrical Extension Cords” as found in Appendix ‘A’
- Refer to Safe Work Practices for “Electrical Safety” as found in Appendix ‘A’
- Refer to and follow Operator’s Manual for the Airless Sprayer
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