Cossh Risk Assessment: Carried Out By: Department: Date: Substance Name: CRA Number
Cossh Risk Assessment: Carried Out By: Department: Date: Substance Name: CRA Number
Rev:03; Date:07/12/18
COSSH RISK ASSESSMENT
Issue No. 02
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Operation / Process Details
Amount being used: Small (Up to 1L) X Medium (1L to 5L) Large (Over 5L)
Exposure and/or Eye effects: May cause eye irritation. Avoid contact with eyes
Health Hazards Skin: Can cause skin irritation
Inhalation: None expected
Ingestion: For external use only
Hand Protection: May cause slight irritation, hand protection not required
Eye Protection : None required. When using in large quantities. Wear Safety glasses
Respiratory protection : Not normally required under normal use conditions
Skin Protection: No special requirements under normal use conditions
Normal Working Hygiene Measures: Washing with soap and water after use is recommended
as good hygiene practice to prevent possible eye irritation from hand contact.
Obtain and read the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) before going to use the materials
Additional information
Eyes:Flush eyes with large amounts of water for 15 mins. Get medical attention
if irritation persists
Skin: Rinse with plenty of water
Inhalation: NA
First Aid:
Ingestion: Drink a few glasses of water or milk, seek medical assistance if any
discomfort continues.
General Advice: Consult Physician and show Safety Data Sheet.
Avoid contact with eyes. Store away from oxidizing materials. Use good
industrial hygiene practices when handling this material.
Storage: Store upright in original closed containers in a cool place. Keep dry.
Is the manufacturers safety data sheet (MSDS) Is maintenance of Engineering Controls in place?
attached to this assessment? (essential)
Yes x No Yes x No
Where RPE is used, is it inspected and Is monitoring required?
tested?
Yes x No Yes No x
Is Health Surveillance required? Has information, instruction and training been
provided?
Yes No x Yes x No
X X
Additional control measures ('X' if applicable)
X x X
Assessment review
1st Review 07/12/18 JKELLY 2nd Review (date & sign) 3rd Review (date & sign)