Waterproofing RAMS

Waterproofing work involves chemical exposure, working in confined spaces, and application of specialized coatings.

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Activities Covered

  • Surface preparation
  • Membrane installation
  • Liquid waterproofing application
  • Basement tanking
  • Torch-on felt
  • Cavity drainage systems
  • Joint sealing
  • Quality testing

PPE Requirements

  • Safety boots
  • Gloves (chemical-resistant)
  • Respiratory protection
  • Safety glasses
  • Coveralls
  • Hard hat

Common Hazards

⚠️ Chemical exposure (skin, fumes)
⚠️ Fire hazard (torch-on)
⚠️ Confined spaces (basements)
⚠️ Slips on wet surfaces
⚠️ Manual handling (rolls)
⚠️ Heat exposure
⚠️ Skin burns

Control Measures

✓ COSHH assessment
✓ Skin protection
✓ Ventilation
✓ Hot works permit
✓ Confined space procedures
✓ Non-slip footwear
✓ Mechanical aids
✓ First aid (burns)

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