WORKS
Hot work it any oparstion whlch producea sufficiant hoat to Ignłta flammable products ie welding, cutting and grtndlng.
Plan tha work, carry out rlsk assaasment conałdaring working condltiona, ia. aloft, outboard proaimity to hazard* and woathor Implamant parmłt-to-work and encloaod a paca entry procedura*
Plan emargancy aacapa routaa and aatabliah Communications and amargancy signals
Con»idar wind blown fiammable vapours raachmg tha hot work araa and haat transfer to adjoining piata* and apacaa.
Enaure paraonnal ara using suitable protect!ve ciothing and aguipmant.
Post warning noticas and protact other parsonnai from sparks. fumas and electric aro* „__.
Ramova all dabrls from work araa.
Isołata, tag and lock off all supply sarvicas
Pipas and vaivas should ba drainad oi liguid and gas
fread. open pipas should ba blankad off.
Pluah pumps and llnas with watar bafora opaning. in anclosad spacas. vantllation and fuma axtraction must ba łn continuous oparation and a gas free certificate issued by an authorised person
Post fira watch with appropriata aguipmant and claar vław of work area. Ensure fire hose ia run out, pressuriaed and tested.
Wakkng and cutting eguipment musi be in serv!ceable condition. Arc wekJers must ba earthed and gas bottles must be safeiy sit ad and sacurad.
ON COMPLETION, ENSURE THAT NO FIRE RISK REMAINS AND THAT ALL HOT SURFACES HAVE COOLEO BEFORE LEAVING THE WORK AREA UNATTENDED ANO THAT PERMIT-TO-WORK IS SIGNED OFF. _