Spray painting is an efficient way to apply high-quality paint coatings to a wide range of surfaces and it’s used in many industries. The process is hazardous and presents a range of health and safety risks.

HOW TO MANAGE RISK IN SPRAY PAINTING

• inspect the workplace for potential hazards, such as confined spaces, possible sources of ignition.
• observe the work and talk to workers about how it is carried out
• inspect materials and equipment being used and where they are stored
• read product labels, safety data sheets (SDS) and manufacturers’ instruction manuals
• talk to manufacturers, suppliers, industry […]

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