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Chapter 12 – Fire/Life Safety. Hot Work Permits. Rick C. Erickson February 13, 2013. Chapter 12 – Fire/Life Safety Hot Work Permits. The Goal Of Hot Work Planning: Protect the Hot Worker. Protect Other Workers. Prevent Fires. Prevent Explosions.
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Chapter 12 – Fire/Life Safety • Hot Work Permits Rick C. Erickson February 13, 2013
Chapter 12 – Fire/Life SafetyHot Work Permits • The Goal Of Hot Work Planning: • Protect the Hot Worker. • Protect Other Workers. • Prevent Fires. • Prevent Explosions. The Hot Work Permit will be Requested by Your FCM. • Rick C. Erickson 2-13-2013
Chapter 12 – Fire/Life SafetyHot Work Permits • Permit Request Information will be Entered by the Field Construction Manager. • ESH will Inspect the Area and Sign the Permit. No Hot Work Until Signed! • Permit Valid for 1-8 Days.
Chapter 12 – Fire/Life SafetyHot Work Permits • What You Need to Do: • Fully Describe the Work. • Establish Work Controls: • Equipment • Worker Qualifications/Training • Proper PPE • Protect Nearby Flammables/Combustibles
Chapter 12 – Fire/Life SafetyHot Work Permits • Fire Watch Requirements • Fire Extinguisher Training • Recognize Ignition Hazards • Ability to Call 911 and x5555 • Maintain Watch 30 Minutes After Hot Work Other Duties: Only Tasks That Do Not Require the Fire Watch to Leave the Immediate Area. Surveillance Must Be Continuous.
Chapter 12 – Fire/Life SafetyHot Work Permits • More detailed information is available in the pamphlet “HOT WORK PERMITS AT SLAC – An Overview for Subcontractors”. • Ask Your FCM!