Fumes from paint, chemicals, cleaning agents or equipment
- Spraying of paint and other materials with the potential to become air borne particulates shall not be undertaken during windy conditions.
- Use spray painting booths wherever possible, minimise painting that occurs on site.
- Keep work areas well ventilated.
- Workers wear respirators and other PPE as required by SDS and risk assessment.
- Ensure proper ventilation (natural and mechanical) where equipment emits exhausts fumes.
- Isolate area where fumes may affect others.
- Prevent fumes from entering air-intakes of near-by buildings.