Glazing Installation Risk Assessment & Method Statement

Glazing involves manual handling of fragile materials and sharp edges.

Large glass units require suction lifters and team handling.

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Key Hazards

⚠️Cuts from glass
⚠️Manual handling
⚠️Falls from height
⚠️Falling glass
⚠️Shattering

Control Measures

✓Suction lifters
✓Two-person lifts
✓Safe platforms
✓Glass storage
✓Laminated/toughened glass

PPE Requirements

  • 🛡️Cut-resistant gloves
  • 🛡️Safety boots
  • 🛡️Safety glasses
  • 🛡️Hard hat

Legal Requirements

  • 📋Manual Handling Regulations 1992

Step-by-Step Method

Prepare opening
Check glass
Position suction lifters
Lift and position
Fix and seal
Clean

Emergency Procedures

• Glass breakage: Clear area, first aid for cuts