Welding Cutting Hot Work Safety Policy. Combustible floors shall be kept wet be covered with damp sand or be protected by noncombustible or fire-retardant shields. Welding work on any tank vessel or piping shall only be undertaken when it has been positively isolated from all sources of flammable hazards and established that it is free of flammable vapors or substances.
Hot work shall not be performed in a confined space until a designated person has tested the atmosphere and determined that it is not hazardous. Safety Standards in Shipyard Employment for Scaffolds. Common hot work processes are welding soldering cutting and brazing.
Gas testing should be done around 15 meter radius of hot work.
Safety Standards in Shipyard Employment for Scaffolds. Operational areas shall have signage indicating fire hazards that. It presents provisions for training discussion on types of welding safe work practices and employee protection requirements. Welding booth shall be made at Welding location.