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Fumigation Risk Assessment and PPE Guidelines

The document discusses risk assessment for fumigation activities. It identifies 10 hazards like pesticide spray, effects of pesticides, and defective PPE. For each hazard it evaluates risk level, identifies controls, and describes action to be taken to reduce residual risk like using proper PPE and training. The overall risk assessment is to strictly follow procedures and ensure safety measures are in place.

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Fumigation Risk Assessment and PPE Guidelines

The document discusses risk assessment for fumigation activities. It identifies 10 hazards like pesticide spray, effects of pesticides, and defective PPE. For each hazard it evaluates risk level, identifies controls, and describes action to be taken to reduce residual risk like using proper PPE and training. The overall risk assessment is to strictly follow procedures and ensure safety measures are in place.

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Activity :

General TASK RISK ASSESSMENT


Fumigation
[Link]. Risk Evolution CONTROLS ACTION TO BE TAKEN Residual Risk
HAZARDS HAZARDS EFFECTS (refers to evaluation
From)
HE P R DESCRIBE ACTION MANPOWER HE P R
Spray of Workers are
1 Pesticides poses Burning of eyes, H H 4 Proper PPE`S with face mask to be trained to use ppe Qc L VL 1
Hazard for applicator asthma,coughing etc. used while performing supervisor
job
Contractor to
provide latest
M M 4 Contractor using synthetic MSDS to
2 III-effects of Pyerethroids which are [Link] Proper
pesticides Bad smell intrinsically Safe for mammals / procedure to be
/Rodenticides for humans and food-grades submitted by the Qc L VL 1
camp occupants contractor while supervisor
their work force
handles the product
for application
Camp admin ensures that a
representative catering services
Spray of pesticides Stomach disorders, . H H H contractor removes all
3 on daily consumables before the fumigation Human friendly
Consumables and puts back after clearance. Chemicals being Qc VL VL 1
(room)/kitchen Contractor adheres to its used supervisor
&mess items procedures by supplying zip
lock Plastics bags in the rooms
for
Medicines/personal effects.

4 Bad smell Threat, scare of bad M M 2 Trained staff is performing the


Smell Fumigation job and are aware with Post fumigation Qc VL VL 1
The properties of chemicals perfume spray supervisor

5 Uses of defective All above effects M M 2 Monthly replacement of all face Always replace the Qc L VL 1
PPE`S masks and gloves are done. ppe on time supervisor
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TASK RISK ASSESSMENT
6 Death, Paralysis. Extra care in taken Workers should wear Qc supervisor
Snake kits available at filed Proper PPE`s at
H M 3 Locations higher risk areas L L 2
Anti snake venom available on call where poor
at near clinic illumination and
Closed isolation.
No vehicle movements in of rains /
wet conditions.
Traffic speed to be curtailed after
stoppage the rain according to Strictly follow the laid
7 Slippery roads / rain Road Accidents M L 2 road condition. Down rules for safe Qc supervisor VL VL 1
80 km/hr reduced to 60 km/hr driving
60 km/hr reduced to 45 km/hr
40 km/hr reduced to 25 km/hr
10 km/hr reduced to 5 km/hr
8 Use and Petrol stored in jerry can No smoking /heat
Transport of Leaks causing L L 2 Jerry can are marked as containing Source near use and Qc supervisor VL VL 1
Petrol for Accidental fire petrol Storage of petrol
fogger
Equipment
9 All staff required to pass medical Annual medical check up
Unfit employee Faculty performance VL VL 2 Examination To be ensured of all Qc supervisor VL VL 1
workers
10 Information of Preventation of injury H M 2 All staff instructed to promotly Monthly safety data Qc Supervisor L VL 1
accident and other inform accident to camp being submitted for HSE
safety information admin and formally submit requirements
accident
report
General comments: The fumigation proposal to be followed stricktly and MSDS of the chemicals is always available. Brake system checked, Emergency provision required Risk
Water level checked, fuel level checked , vechicle light checked wheel pressure checked, reverse horn checked, seat belts, checked and general assessment approval I am satisfied that the
Condition checked. safeguards put in place will reduce the level
of risk to an acceptable level and the task /
Name of Team Leader Position Date action is permitted to proceed.
Risk assessment
Team
NAME OF TEAM MEMBER SIGNATURE SIGNATURE Leader ……………….Date …………….Time…………
Authorizing
Signatory ……………….Date………….Time………..
NAME OF TEAM MEMBER SHEET OF Reviewed by: Date:

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