Module 2 : Health and Safety in the Painting and Decorating Industry

Objectives The types of risks you might face in the painting and decorating trade Information about working at heights Information about Personal Protective Equipment How to safely store and clean up paint How to set up an emergency plan 2.1 Introduction Health and safety is extremely important when working in the painting and decorating industry. You will spend your days climbing ladders, using caustic chemicals, and breathing in fumes that can be dangerous to y...