DIY
painting your home should be a fun and rewarding, but importantly
a risk-free experience. Each year in the UK around 250,000
people are injured in DIY-related accidents more
than 1.000 people every month need hospital treatment after
ladder-related accidents.
Being aware of potential DIY hazards is important
and by following some basic safety rules, you can
significantly reduce the risk of an accident.
Using
Protective Equipment
Taking
Care with Solvent-based Products
Using
Step-Ladders safely
Dealing
with Lead-based Paint
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