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1926.752 - Site layout, site-specific erection plan and construction sequence. Standard for Fire Prevention During Welding, Cutting, and Other Hot Work This standard presents provisions to prevent injury, loss of life, and loss of property from fire or explosion as a result of hot work projects such as welding, heat treating, grinding, and similar applications producing or using sparks, flames, or heat. 1926.50 App A - Medical services and first aid. Welding, Cutting, and Other Hot Work. Grounding circuits shall have resistance low enough to permit sufficient current to flow to cause the fuse or circuit breaker to interrupt the current. Hit the arrow with the inscription Next to move from field to field. Nothing shall be placed on top of a manifold, when in use, which will damage the manifold or interfere with the quick closing of the valves. 1926.64 - Process safety management of highly hazardous chemicals. 1926 Subpart R App D - Illustration of the Use of Control Lines To Demarcate Controlled Decking Zones (CDZs): Non-mandatory Guidelines for Complying With 1926.760(c)(3). Arc welding or cutting equipment having a functional defect shall not be used. 1926.1406 - Assembly/Disassemblyemployer procedures--general requirements. 1926 Subpart O - Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment, and Marine Operations. No one shall use a cylinder's contents for purposes other than those intended by the supplier. 0000052752 00000 n
Cylinders should be stored in definitely assigned places away from elevators, stairs, or gangways. Highly flammable coatings shall be stripped from the area to be heated. 1926.97 - Electrical protective equipment. 1926.1427 - Operator training, certification, and evaluation. 0000001616 00000 n
Hot work areas shall not be less than 35 feet from combustible materials and combustible waste 1926.5 - OMB control numbers under the Paperwork Reduction Act. )*@w>Hk'z&wjf6pM[OKo/!I:;jq:wicxLc;_Ka.\kS,0|;\KeO&)>W0upx!YeY[|I}Ug*uo/c[>/+
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California State University - San Marcos (CSUSM) is dedicated to the protection of our Current-carrying parts passing through those portions of the holder gripped by the user and through the outer surfaces of the jaws of the holder shall be insulated against the maximum voltage to ground. Unless cylinders are firmly secured on a special carrier intended for this purpose, regulators shall be removed and valve protection caps put in place before cylinders are moved. 1926 Subpart E - Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment. 1926.350 (a) (1) Valve protection caps shall be in place and secured. Cylinders shall not be kept in unventilated enclosures such as lockers and cupboards. An employer may use the alternate procedures specified in paragraph (e)(2) of this section for entering a permit space only under the conditions set forth in paragraph (e)(1) of this section. Once again, thoroughly examine all OSHA codes for details. Torches shall not be lighted from matches, cigarette lighters, other flames or hot work. When cylinders are hoisted, they shall be secured on a cradle, slingboard, or pallet. Empty containers shall be removed from the hot work area. 0000014709 00000 n
1926.914 - Definitions applicable to this subpart. For welding, cutting and heating on steel pipelines containing natural gas, the pertinent portions of regulations issued by the Department of Transportation, Office of Pipeline Safety, 49 CFR part 192, Minimum Federal Safety Standards for Gas Pipelines, shall apply. 1910.252 (a) (1) (ii) Guards. 0000023710 00000 n
Fuel gas and oxygen hoses shall be easily distinguishable from each other by color or sense of touch. Version Date Comments 5 March, 2012 Revised document 6 June, 2015 Update code citation - SFPC 2012 A. Input power terminals, top change devices and live metal parts connected to imput circuits shall be enclosed and accessible only by means of insulated tools. This republication developed a single set of OSHA regulations for both labor and management forces within the construction industry. 67 66
Where relocation is impractical, combustibles shall be protected with flame proof covers, shielded with metal, guards, curtains, or wet down material to help prevent ignition of . Before it begins work at a worksite, each employer must ensure that a competent person identifies all confined spaces in which one or more of the employees it directs may work, and identifies each space that is a permit space, through consideration and evaluation of the elements of that space, including testing as necessary. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.252 required fire prevention actions for welding/hot works. 1926.905 - Loading of explosives or blasting agents. 1926.305 - Jacks-lever and ratchet, screw, and hydraulic. When this is impractical, fire resistant shields shall be provided. 0000020449 00000 n
A Hot Work Permit is required whenever any hot work activity is conducted outside of an area designated for hot work. Defective torches shall not be used. They shall not be hoisted or transported by means of magnets or choker slings. 1926.1203 (c) Each employer who identifies, or receives notice of, a permit space and has not authorized employees it directs to work in that space must take effective measures to prevent those employees from entering that permit space, in addition to complying with all other applicable requirements of this standard. 1926 Subpart G - Signs, Signals, and Barricades. When electrode holders are left unattended, electrodes shall be removed and holders placed to prevent employee injury. 1926 Subpart M App A - Determining Roof Widths - Non-mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.501(b)(10), 1926 Subpart M App B - Guardrail Systems - Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.502(b), 1926 Subpart M App C - Personal Fall Arrest Systems - Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.502(d), 1926 Subpart M App D - Positioning Device Systems - Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.502(e), 1926 Subpart M App E - Sample Fall Protection Plan - Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.502(k), 1926 Subpart N - Helicopters, Hoists, Elevators, and Conveyors. Hose subjected to flashback or showing evidence of severe wear or damage shall be tested to twice the normal working pressure but not less than 200 p.s.i. 0000003523 00000 n
It may act as a source of ignition (fire) in the area where flammable material is placed or handled. Transporting, moving, and storing compressed gas cylinders. If the workplace contains one or more permit spaces, the employer who identifies, or who receives notice of, a permit space must: Inform, in a timely manner and in a manner other than posting, its employees' authorized representatives and the controlling contractor of the existence and location of, and the danger posed by, each permit space. 1926.606 - Definitions applicable to this subpart. . Additional rules. 1926 Subpart R App H - Double Connections: Illustration of a Clipped End Connection and a Staggered Connection: Non-Mandatory Guidelines for Complying with 1926.756(c)(1). Oxygen shall not be used for ventilation, cooling or cleaning clothing or work areas. 0000065789 00000 n
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Fuel gas shall be used only as follows: Before regulators are connected to cylinder valves, the valves shall be opened slightly (cracked) and closed immediately to clear away dust or dirt. (This action is generally termed "cracking" and is intended to clear the valve of dust or dirt that might otherwise enter the regulator.) 1926.1404 - Assembly/Disassemblygeneral requirements (applies to all assembly and disassembly operations). The employer must verify that the space is safe for entry and that the preentry measures required by paragraph (e)(2) of this section have been taken, through a written certification that contains the date, the location of the space, and the signature of the person providing the certification. Arcs, sparks or heat at any point in the circuit shall cause rejection as a ground circuit. When welders are exposed to their own arc or to each other's arc, they shall wear filter lenses complying with the requirements of paragraph (h) of this section. Note to paragraph (i). Insulated connectors of equivalent capacity shall be used for connecting or splicing cable. The entry permit that documents compliance with this section and authorizes entry to a permit space must identify: 1926.1206 (a) The permit space to be entered; 1926.1206 (b) The purpose of the entry; 1926.1206 (c) The date and the authorized duration of the entry permit; 1926.1206 (d) }m?"Qwk&Ubm5"W`K`!xC_[2Vk"e,X,bYGv`[=. 0000009020 00000 n
Use of fuel gas. Fuel gas shall not be used from cylinders through torches or other devices which are equipped with shutoff valves without reducing the pressure through a suitable regulator attached to the cylinder valve or manifold. 1926.452 - Additional requirements applicable to specific types of scaffolds. 1926 Subpart V App A - Appendix A to Subpart V of Part 1926 [Reserved], 1926 Subpart V App B - Appendix B to Subpart V of Part 1926-Working on Exposed Energized Parts, 1926 Subpart V App C - Appendix C to Subpart V of Part 1926-Protection From Hazardous Differences in Electric Potential, 1926 Subpart V App D - Appendix D to Subpart V of Part 1926 - Methods of Inspecting and Testing Wood Poles, 1926 Subpart V App E - Appendix E to Subpart V of Part 1926 - Protection From Flames and Electric Arcs, 1926 Subpart V App F - Appendix F to Subpart V of Part 1926 - Work-Positioning Equipment Inspection Guidelines, 1926 Subpart V App G - Appendix G to Subpart V of Part 1926 - Reference Documents, 1926 Subpart W - Rollover Protective Structures; Overhead Protection. 1926.24 - Fire protection and prevention. Welding & cutting operations, conducted outside authorized hot work areas, includes extensive procedures for fire prevention. Assigned storage places shall be located where cylinders will not be knocked over or damaged by passing or falling objects, or subject to tampering by unauthorized persons. Permit space entry is performed at the same time that any activities that could foreseeably result in a hazard in the permit space are performed. Expanding on OSHA's definition, hot work means welding, brazing, cutting, soldering, thawing pipes, using heat guns, torch applied roofing and chipping operations, or the use of spark . When you edit your document, you may need to add text, put on the date, and do other editing. 1926.61 - Retention of DOT markings, placards and labels. In confined or enclosed spaces, hot work involving the following metals shall only be performed with local exhaust ventilation meeting the requirements of paragraph (f)(1) of this section or by employees wearing supplied air respirators in accordance with 1910.134; Zinc-bearing base or filler metals or metals coated with zinc-bearing materials; Metals containing lead other than as an impurity, or coated with lead-bearing materials; Cadmium-bearing or cadmium-coated base metals; and. A suitable cylinder truck, chain, or other steadying device shall be used to keep cylinders from being knocked over while in use. Torches with such defects shall not be used. |_W+B s&M07Any'hz)(QM/Q^F>cE>]co7
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Preservative coatings shall be considered highly flammable when scrapings burn with extreme rapidity. They shall not be located within enclosed spaces. In the event that fuel gas should leak from the cylinder valve, rather than from the valve stem, and the gas cannot be shut off, the cylinder shall be properly tagged and removed from the work area. 1926.704 - Requirements for precast concrete. 0000016958 00000 n
It is a written document filled out at the work site after a thorough review of the work to be completed and the work area. If a regulator attached to a valve stops a leak, the cylinder need not be removed from the workplace but shall be tagged and may not be used again before it is repaired; and. 1926.441 - Batteries and battery charging. This Safe Work Permits eBook will cover important details of the following federal regulations, including definitions, key requirements, and exemptions (if any) to ensure safety compliance in the workplace. Surfaces covered with preservative coatings shall be stripped for at least 4 inches (10.16 cm) from the area of heat application or employees shall be protected by supplied air respirators in accordance with the requirements of 1910.134 of this chapter. 1926.354 - Welding, cutting, and heating in way of preservative coatings. For additional details not covered in this subpart, applicable technical portions of American National Standards Institute, Z49.1-1967, Safety in Welding and Cutting, shall apply. 0000006244 00000 n
An uncoiled fire hose with fog nozzle, under pressure, shall be immediately available in the hot work area. In the case of manifolded or coupled cylinders, at least one such wrench shall always be available for immediate use. Fill in the necessary boxes that are colored in yellow. Hose connections shall be clamped or securely fastened to withstand twice the normal working pressure but not less than 300 p.s.i. Here's a condensed version: Monitor all hot work in your facility. Hot Work Procedures and Permits (a) Scope and application. (2068.44 kPa) without leaking. A hot work permit is a legal requirement in certain areas or job sites that gives workers or contractors the authorization to proceed with hot work activities. 1926.14 - Federal contract for "mixed" types of performance. 1926 Subpart H - Materials Handling, Storage, Use, and Disposal. 1926.251 - Rigging equipment for material handling. 0000013825 00000 n
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The review identifies the type and location of the work, personnel roles, and responsibilities, necessary precautions, and duration of the permit. Expanding on OSHA's definition, hot work means welding, brazing, cutting, soldering, thawing pipes, using heat guns, torch applied roofing and chipping operations, or the use of spark . Occupational Safety & Health Administration, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Outreach Training Program (10- and 30-hour Cards), OSHA Training Institute Education Centers. The basic precautions for fire prevention in welding or cutting work are: 1910.252 (a) (1) (i) Fire hazards. 6, 1979, as amended at 55 FR 42328, Oct. 18, 1990; 58 FR 35179, June 30, 1993], Occupational Safety & Health Administration. Each employer who identifies, or receives notice of, a permit space and has not authorized employees it directs to work in that space must take effective measures to prevent those employees from entering that permit space, in addition to complying with all other applicable requirements of this standard. Hot work includes cutting, welding, brazing, soldering, and any process involving the application of a naked flame. Who Issues the Permit? Hot work in confined spaces. 0000002304 00000 n
Where practicable all combustibles shall be relocated at least 35 feet from the work site. The controlling contractor and entry employer(s) must coordinate entry operations when: More than one entity performs permit space entry at the same time; or. 1926.1002 - Protective frames (roll-over protective structures, known as ROPS) for wheel-type agricultural and industrial tractors used in construction. When cylinders are transported by powered vehicles, they shall be secured in a vertical position. This type of work can include welding, flame cutting, grinding, soldering, brazing and other activities that have the potential to cause fires or explosions. Some of these requirements include: 29 CFR 1926.352 - Welding, and Cutting Fire Prevention FCC Hot Work Program New York State Fire Code (NYSFC) Chapter 35 Occupational Safety & Health Administration. Employees in areas not protected from the arc by screening shall be protected by appropriate filter lenses in accordance with paragraph (h) of this section. 1926.1414 - Wire ropeselection and installation criteria. Hot Work permit Every job site involving Hot Work requires a permit to document the hazards and the safeguards in place to ensure the planned hot work does not cause a fire. If a hoisting system is used, it must be designed and manufactured for personnel hoisting; however, a job-made hoisting system is permissible if it is approved for personnel hoisting by a registered professional engineer, in writing, prior to use. 1926.35 - Employee emergency action plans. 1926 Subpart L App D - List of Training Topics for Scaffold Erectors and Dismantlers. When welders are exposed to their own arc or to each other's arc, filter lenses complying with the requirements of paragraph (h) of this section shall be worn to protect against flashes and radiant energy. 350 - 354) Welding, Cutting and Soldering Safety (Hot Work) (Standard Operating Procedure) Purpose . Hot Work Permit . Provide the following information to each entity entering a permit space and any other entity at the worksite whose activities could foreseeably result in a hazard in the permit space: The information received from the host employer; Any additional information the controlling contractor has about the subjects listed in paragraph (h)(1) of this section; and. Hose couplings shall not unlock or disconnect without rotary motion. 1926.1003 - Overhead protection for operators of agricultural and industrial tractors used in construction. Pressure-reducing regulators shall be attached to cylinder valves when cylinders are supplying torches or devices equipped with shut-off valves; Cylinder valves shall be closed and gas released from the regulator or manifold before regulators are removed; Leaking fuel gas cylinder valves shall be closed and the gland nut tightened. All monitoring must ensure that the continuous forced air ventilation is preventing the accumulation of a hazardous atmosphere. No damaged or defective cylinder shall be used. Inert-gas metal-arc welding on stainless steel shall not be performed unless exposed employees are protected either by local exhaust ventilation or by wearing supplied air respirators. 1926.913 - Blasting in excavation work under compressed air. For Compliance With . Use of fuel gas. 1926 Subpart CC App A - Standard Hand Signals, 1926 Subpart CC App B - Assembly/DisassemblySample Procedures for Minimizing the Risk of Unintended Dangerous Boom Movement, 1926 Subpart CC App C - Operator CertificationWritten ExaminationTechnical Knowledge Criteria, Severe Storm and Flood Recovery Assistance. When a special wrench is required, it shall be left in position on the stem of the valve while the cylinder is in use so that the fuel gas flow can be shut off quickly in case of an emergency. 0000052667 00000 n
Torch tip openings shall only be cleaned with devices designed for that purpose. Arc welding and cutting machine frames shall be grounded, either through a third wire in the cable containing the circuit conductor or through a separate wire at the source of the current. 1926.11 - Coverage under section 103 of the act distinguished. 1926.1204 - Permit-required confined space program. Fire extinguishing equipment suitable for the location shall be immediately available and shall be maintained in readiness for use at all times. Working with ignition sources near flammable materials is referred to as "hot work." Welding, soldering and cutting are examples of hot work. Occupational Safety & Health Administration, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Outreach Training Program (10- and 30-hour Cards), OSHA Training Institute Education Centers, Severe Storm and Flood Recovery Assistance. The employer must ensure a safe method of entering and exiting the space. The entry employer must then reevaluate the space and reclassify it as a permit space as appropriate in accordance with all other applicable provisions of this standard. 0000013064 00000 n
1926.350 (a) (2) When cylinders are hoisted, they shall be secured on a cradle, slingboard, or pallet. 1926.65 App A - Personal Protective Equipment Test Methods, 1926.65 App B - General Description and Discussion of the Levels of Protection and Protective Gear, 1926.65 App E - Training Curriculum Guidelines - Non-mandatory. Occupational Safety & Health Administration. Inform exposed employees by posting danger signs or by any other equally effective means, of the existence and location of, and the danger posed by, each permit space; and
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a. OSHA amended 29 CFR Part 1960 to implement its "Multi-Employer Worksite Policy" in the federal sector, as stated in 60 Federal Register (FR) 35040. Workers, supervisors, fire wardens, and contractors should be trained specific to their roles. The Hot Work Permit is key to managing hot and preventing fires. All cylinders used shall meet the Department of Transportation requirements published in 49 CFR part 178, subpart C, Specification for Cylinders. CHAPTER XVII - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR PART 1926 - SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION Subpart F - Fire Protection and Prevention 29 CFR Subpart F - Fire Protection and Prevention CFR prev | next 1926.150 Fire protection. 1926 Subpart S - Underground Construction, Caissons, Cofferdams, and Compressed Air. This section applies to all hot work operations, except as provided in subsections (a) (1) and (a) (2). 1926.352 (b) Get access to thousands of forms. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Outreach Training Program (10- and 30-hour Cards), OSHA Training Institute Education Centers, Severe Storm and Flood Recovery Assistance. Suitable fire extinguishing equipment shall be immediately available in the work area and shall be maintained in a state of readiness for instant use. 1926 Subpart L App E - Drawings and Illustrations. %\9
1926.3 - Inspections - right of entry. 1926 Subpart P App A - Soil Classification, 1926 Subpart P App B - Sloping and Benching, 1926 Subpart P App C - Timber Shoring for Trenches, 1926 Subpart P App D - Aluminum Hydraulic Shoring for Trenches, 1926 Subpart P App E - Alternatives to Timber Shoring, 1926 Subpart P App F - Selection of Protective Systems, 1926 Subpart Q - Concrete and Masonry Construction. 1926.449 - Definitions applicable to this subpart. Warm, not boiling, water shall be used to thaw cylinders loose. Structures or pipelines acting continuously as ground return circuits shall have joints bonded and maintained to ensure that no electrolysis or fire hazard exists. The certification must be made available to each employee entering the space or to that employee's authorized representative; and. Oxygen and fuel hoses shall not be interchangeable. 0000018041 00000 n
Hose connections shall be kept free of grease and oil. Use professional pre-built templates to fill in and sign documents online faster. 1926.1208 - Duties of authorized entrants. 1926.33 - Access to employee exposure and medical records. Ensure that all hot work requests have "Hot Permit Required" selected as the purpose. Continuous forced air ventilation must be used, as follows: An employee must not enter the space until the forced air ventilation has eliminated any hazardous atmosphere; The forced air ventilation must be so directed as to ventilate the immediate areas where an employee is or will be present within the space and must continue until all employees have left the space; The air supply for the forced air ventilation must be from a clean source and must not increase the hazards in the space.