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Hazards/factors Things to look for Hazard Comments Suggested action/Solutions to consider Action
present? taken?
Gloves Do they impair Ensure they are a good fit for you.
dexterity? Make sure you replace gloves as
Do they offer necessary.
warmth/protectio Look at range on market, try out new
n against cold, styles.
sharp edges, other
hazards?
Immersion suits How do they do Look at what other equipment is
up? Is the zip available.
easy to manage on Feedback any problems to
your own or is zip manufacturers.
behind head? Don’t struggle and risk harming yourself.
Does suit restrict Get someone to give you a hand if you
movement? struggle.

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