Welding Cutting Hot Work Safety Program. Examples of hot work include but are not limited to torch cutting welding brazing grinding sawing torch soldering thawing frozen pipes and applying roofing. Hot Work Program A permitted program carried out by approved facilities-designated personnel allowing them to oversee and issue permits for hot work conducted by their personnel or.
Proposed Rule 6713117 March 21 2002. Areas can be protected with the use of welding pads blankets or curtains clearing combustibles from a 35-ft 11-m radius space around the hot work or moving the hot work to an area free of combustibles. Rhodes EdD CSP and David P.
Campus Safety and Emergency Operations.
Hot WorkWelding Fires Where combustible materials such as paper clippings wood shavings or textile fibers are on the floor the floor shall be swept clean for a radius of 35 ft. 251 Maintaining cutting or welding equipment in a safe operating condition. While the greatest hot work risks arise from sparkslag producing activity welding cutting brazing other forms of hot work pipe soldering pipe thawing etc may also present risks in the form of radiant heat. Safety Standards in Shipyard Employment for Scaffolds.