MultiFinish Plaster COSHH Assessment Form

A pre-filled COSHH Assessment Form for MultiFinish Plaster, with some example text reading:

Health risks: Harmful by inhalation. Harmful if swallowed. Irritating to the eyes. Irritating to the respiratory system. Repeated exposure may cause skin dryness or cracking.

Inhalation: Sanding of the bonding coat may generate excessive dust. These products have a maximum exposure limit; Suitable respiratory protection must be worn when any dust is produced.

Contact dermatitis/Sensitising effects: Plaster powders/dust may irritate sensitive skin as an alkaline solution may be produced on contact with body moistures.

Medical conditions aggravated by exposure: Inhaling plaster powders/dust may aggravate existing respiratory system disease(s) and/or medical conditions such as emphysema or asthma, and/or existing skin and/or eye conditions.

Multi-finish plaster is vital in finishing internal walls and ceilings. It offers a smooth and high-quality surface suitable for painting and wallpapering. This versatile plaster is compatible with a variety of base coats, such as plasterboard and different types of undercoat plasters, making it an excellent choice for both new construction and refurbishment projects.

Here are some key benefits of multi-finish plaster:

Finishing Coat: As the final layer of plaster, multi-finish plaster provides a perfectly smooth and level surface, paving the way for beautiful decorative finishes that enhance the aesthetics of any interior environment.

Versatile Application: One of its standout features is its adaptability; multi-finish plaster can be applied over various materials, including plasterboard, undercoat plasters, and even existing plaster surfaces. This flexibility makes it a preferred choice for new builds and renovation efforts.

Skimming and Patching: Multi-finish plaster is ideal for skimming over older plaster to create sleek surfaces and is also an excellent solution for patching small holes and making repairs. The result is a flawless finish that restores the appearance and structural integrity of walls and ceilings.

Due to its exceptional qualities, multi-finish plaster is favoured by professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. It ensures that all projects achieve the highest standards in finish quality.inish.airs.

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• Recognised by local authorities
• Recognised by principal contractors
• Suitable for CDM sites
• Approved by H&S managers

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