Some of the health and safety risk that plumber face are

• Exposure to a hazardous substance like lead, sulfur dioxide, mould, carcinogenic substances

• Exposure to flammable and combustible materials

• Working in awkward positions may lead to musculoskeletal injuries

• Lifting heavy or awkward objects

• Risk of eye injury from flying particles

• Burns from hot equipment’s like steam lines, hot water heater, etc.

• Cut and bruises due to a sharp end of pipes

• Risk of electric shock while digging under-ground water pipes