Airless Sprayer

Safe Work Procedures - Airless Sprayer

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
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