osha hot work permit requirements 1926

Building: Location: Description of Hot Work: Name of Hot Work Operator: 0000001616 00000 n 1926.1407 - Power line safety (up to 350 kV)assembly and disassembly. If, when the valve on a fuel gas cylinder is opened, there is found to be a leak around the valve stem, the valve shall be closed and the gland nut tightened. 1926.35 - Employee emergency action plans. 1926.904 - Storage of explosives and blasting agents. Employees in areas not protected from the arc by screening shall be protected by appropriate filter lenses in accordance with the requirements of paragraph (h) of this section. A single hose having more than one gas passage shall not be used. 1926 Subpart C - General Safety and Health Provisions. How and when to acquire a hot work permit and who can supervise them. Mechanical ventilation requirements. 1926.1203 (d) Defective hose, or hose in doubtful condition, shall not be used. A Hot Work . hb`````P}AX8v00 x(dAn^>OM 5a&FAA@2 (h `@y mA`93N03d7(`pa8 TPj~!A2uWqV )2,[X{0=# Any employee exposed to the same atmosphere as the welder or burner shall be protected by the same type of respiratory and other protective equipment as that worn by the welder or burner. 1926.1205 (c) 0000052163 00000 n 1926.12 - Reorganization Plan No. Chemical storage guidelines, flammables. 0000033273 00000 n Yes, permits for performing hot work are required by both OSHA and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), in addition to the local fire code. Preservative coatings shall be considered highly flammable when scrapings burn with extreme rapidity. Cn|lv }9! Oxygen and fuel gas pressure regulators, including their related gauges, shall be in proper working order while in use. When the hot work operation is such that normal fire prevention precautions are not sufficient, additional personnel shall be assigned to guard against fire during hot work and for a sufficient time after completion of the work to ensure that no fire hazard remains. 0000052058 00000 n Pressure regulators. 0000065789 00000 n 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. 0000048630 00000 n Fill in the necessary boxes that are colored in yellow. All monitoring must ensure that the continuous forced air ventilation is preventing the accumulation of a hazardous atmosphere. Open end fuel gas and oxygen hoses shall be immediately removed from enclosed spaces when they are disconnected from the torch or other gas-consuming device. 1926.758 - Systems-engineered metal buildings. Note to paragraph (h). 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. Cable lugs, where used as connectors, shall provide electrical contact. Near any area in which exposed readily ignitable materials such as bulk sulphur, baled paper or cotton are stored. 0000013064 00000 n 1926.22 - Recording and reporting of injuries. Hoses, cables, and other equipment shall be kept clear of passageways, ladders and stairs. Oxygen and fuel hoses shall not be interchangeable. 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. Variations of one or two shade numbers are permissible to suit individual preferences. 1917.152 - Welding, cutting and heating (hot work)[12] (See also 1917.2, definition of Hazardous cargo, materials, substance, or atmosphere). Fuel gas hose and oxygen hose shall be easily distinguishable from each other. Inert-gas metal-arc welding. 0000054149 00000 n 1926.851 - Stairs, passageways, and ladders. 1926.14 - Federal contract for "mixed" types of performance. Ground connections shall be mechanically and electrically adequate to carry the current. This section applies to all hot work operations, except as provided in subsections (a) (1) and (a) (2). Once again, thoroughly examine all OSHA codes for details. Welding & cutting operations, conducted outside authorized hot work areas, includes extensive procedures for fire prevention. 1926.104 - Safety belts, lifelines, and lanyards. Any employee who enters the space, or that employee's authorized representative, must be provided with an opportunity to observe the testing required by this paragraph (e)(2)(vi). When you edit your document, you may need to add text, put on the date, and do other editing. 1926.353 - Ventilation and protection in welding, cutting, and heating. C [^. 0000052089 00000 n If the leak continues, the cylinder shall be tagged, removed from service, and moved to a location where the leak will not be hazardous. Beyond that, look for fire hazards across the entire workplace. The basic precautions for fire prevention in welding or cutting work are: 1910.252 (a) (1) (i) Fire hazards. 0000009020 00000 n hot work have been covered with a wet rag. TITLE 8 CCR Sections 4794-4799 and articles 82,83,87,88, & 90 (29 CFR 1910.251-255) (29 CFR 1926. 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. 1926.450 - Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart. Overnight and at the change of shifts, the torch and hose shall be removed from the confined space. 67 0 obj <> endobj xref They shall not be placed in a location where they would be subject to open flame, hot metal, or other sources of artificial heat. Use the e-signature solution to e-sign the form. 1926.962 - Grounding for the protection of employees. The controlling contractor must debrief each entity that entered a permit space regarding the permit space program followed and any hazards confronted or created in the permit space(s) during entry operations; The entry employer must inform the controlling contractor in a timely manner of the permit space program followed and of any hazards confronted or created in the permit space(s) during entry operations; and. 1917.152 (c) (3) Exhausts from working spaces shall be discharged into the open air, clear of intake air sources; Replacement air shall be clean and respirable; and. 1926.23 - First aid and medical attention. The OSHA 300 Log must be maintained by employers unless there is an exemption, based on the NAICS code or the size of . Employees exposed to radiation shall have their skin covered completely to prevent ultraviolet burns and damage. If continuous monitoring is not used, periodic monitoring is required. 0000015110 00000 n A fire watch is an employee familiar with the work to be done, who watches whenever welding, cutting or other hot work is performed. California State University - San Marcos (CSUSM) is dedicated to the protection of our The following requirements apply to entry into permit spaces that meet the conditions set forth in paragraph (e)(1) of this section: Any conditions making it unsafe to remove an entrance cover must be eliminated before the cover is removed. Transporting, moving, and storing compressed gas cylinders. 1926 Subpart L App A - Scaffold Specifications, 1926 Subpart L App B - Criteria for Determining the Feasibility of Providing Safe Access and Fall Protection for Scaffold Erectors and Dismantlers. Operational precaution. Clogged torch tip openings shall be cleaned with suitable cleaning wires, drills, or other devices designed for such purpose. 0000002304 00000 n 0000054814 00000 n Oxygen cylinders and fittings shall be kept away from oil or grease. 1926.354 - Welding, cutting, and heating in way of preservative coatings. 1926.860 - Selective demolition by explosives. An OSHA "permit" is an employer-created and signed document that details the safeguards in place to protect an employee who's been assigned a particularly dangerous job function like working in a confined space, welding and cutting, or working on "live" electrical equipment. (1378.96 kPa) before reuse. The employer must ensure a safe method of entering and exiting the space. 1926.960 - Working on or near exposed energized parts. 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. The cylinder valve shall always be opened slowly to prevent damage to the regulator. 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. 1926.153 - Liquefied petroleum gas (LP-Gas). Use professional pre-built templates to fill in and sign documents online faster. Before an employee enters the space, the internal atmosphere must be tested, with a calibrated direct-reading instrument, for oxygen content, for flammable gases and vapors, and for potential toxic air contaminants, in that order. $ B1!EFs)60rp(|^PA@F 3:$ |#a "P5?i&&(0D [Ch-K {;WL+Ss]rf|~ The hot work permit helps the permit authorizing individual, hot work operator, and fire watch recognize potential hazards. 1926.1409 - Power line safety (over 350 kV). 1926.33 - Access to employee exposure and medical records. 1926 Subpart S App A - Decompression Tables. Insert the date. CocoDoc makes it very easy to edit your . A copy of the contractor's written Hot Work Permit Procedures shall be available for EH&S review. Arcs, sparks or heat at any point in the circuit shall cause rejection as a ground circuit. 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. 0000020682 00000 n 1926 Subpart Y App A - Examples of Conditions Which May Restrict or Limit Exposure to Hyperbaric Conditions, 1926 Subpart Y App B - Guidelines for Scientific Diving, 1926 Subpart Z - Toxic and Hazardous Substances, 1926.1101 App A - OSHA Reference Method - Mandatory, 1926.1101 App B - Sampling and Analysis - Non-mandatory, 1926.1101 App C - Qualitative and quantitative fit testing procedures - Mandatory, 1926.1101 App D - Medical Questionnaires; Mandatory, 1926.1101 App E - Classification of Chest X-Rays - Mandatory, 1926.1101 App F - Work practices and engineering controls for Class I Asbestos Operations - non-mandatory, 1926.1101 App H - Substance Technical Information for Asbestos - Non-Mandatory, 1926.1101 App I - Medical Surveillance Guidelines for Asbestos, Non-Mandatory, 1926.1101 App J - Smoking cessation program information for asbestos, non-mandatory, 1926.1101 App K - Polarized Light Microscopy of Asbestos - Non-Mandatory. 1926.441 - Batteries and battery charging. No one except the owner of the cylinder or person authorized by him, shall refill a cylinder. Other OSHA regulations, however, do not (although it is often advisable to retain certain documents even if retention is. When cylinders are hoisted, they shall be secured on a cradle, slingboard, or pallet. Cylinders shall be moved by tilting and rolling them on their bottom edges. Attendant means an individual stationed outside one or more permit spaces who assesses the status of authorized . 1926.1426 - Free fall and controlled load lowering. The written program must be made available prior to and during entry operations for inspection by employees and their authorized representatives. It serves as proof that the workers and others involved in the hot work are aware of the hazards of hot work and have implemented safety precautions to mitigate the hazards of the job. (2068.44 kPa) without leaking. Includes how employers must control respiratory hazards in the space; testing the internal atmosphere; and what to document for each entry. 1926 Subpart R App G - 1926.502 (b)-(e) Fall Protection Systems Criteria and Practices. "Hot work" means riveting, welding, flame cutting or other fire or spark-producing operation. HOT WORK SAFETY GUIDE . Cylinders containing oxygen or acetylene or other fuel gas shall not be taken into confined spaces. Any additional permits, such as for hot work, that have been issued to authorize work in the permit space. (This action is generally termed "cracking" and is intended to clear the valve of dust or dirt that might otherwise enter the regulator.) 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. ___ Smoke detectors in the area of hot work have been covered to prevent false alarms. sb`aY Oil and grease hazards. 67 66 They shall not be located within enclosed spaces. 0000000016 00000 n No damaged or defective cylinder shall be used. They shall not be intentionally dropped, struck, or permitted to strike each other violently. 0000031614 00000 n 1926 Subpart R App C - Illustrations of Bridging Terminus Points: Non-Mandatory Guidlines for Complying with 1926.757(a)(10) and 1926.757(c)(5). 1926.605 - Marine operations and equipment. If the object to be welded or cut cannot readily be moved, all movable fire hazards in the vicinity shall be taken to a safe place. The Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH), better known as Cal/OSHA, protects and improves the health and safety of working men and women in California and the safety of passengers riding on elevators, amusement rides, and tramways - through the following activities: Setting and enforcing standards 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. 350 - 354) Welding, Cutting and Soldering Safety (Hot Work) (Standard Operating Procedure) Purpose . This type of work can include welding, flame cutting, grinding, soldering, brazing and other activities that have the potential to cause fires or explosions. No person other than the gas supplier shall attempt to mix gases in a cylinder. Hose couplings shall not unlock or disconnect without rotary motion. 1926.407 - Hazardous (classified) locations. @0 CP KkW@M | Rd~3wO`;Kvn5wse>Ed}< E]GN6p:K}qc[uvB_ks1WeO.){}4WKicZjz.,vK`nRQWxyKf!Krd^W`Og37wr6S5BMP_/JVp 0 Before heat is applied to a drum, container, or hollow structure, a vent or opening shall be provided for the release of any built-up pressure during the application of heat. Occupational Safety & Health Administration. 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. %\9 Employees shall be protected from radiant energy eye hazards by spectacles, cup goggles, helmets, hand shields or face shields with filter lenses complying with the requirements of this paragraph. Arc welding or cutting equipment having a functional defect shall not be used. 1926.650 - Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart. 1926 Subpart O - Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment, and Marine Operations. Note to paragraph (i). 1910.252 (a) (1) (ii) Guards. Structures or pipelines acting continuously as ground return circuits shall have joints bonded and maintained to ensure that no electrolysis or fire hazard exists. When arc welding is performed in wet or high-humidity conditions, employees shall use additional protection, such as rubber pads or boots, against electric shock. Cylinders, cylinder caps and valves, couplings, regulators, hose, and apparatus shall be kept free from oil or greasy substances and shall not be handled with oily hands or gloves. To the extent possible, hot work shall be performed in designated locations that are free of fire hazards. 1926.151 Fire prevention. 0000005020 00000 n 1926.902 - Surface transportation of explosives. 1926.452 - Additional requirements applicable to specific types of scaffolds. 1926.1208 - Duties of authorized entrants. Hose shall be inspected before use. 1926.1153 - Respirable crystalline silica. 0000066083 00000 n Except when the contents are being removed or transferred, drums, pails, and other containers which contain or have contained flammable liquids shall be kept closed. For manifolded or coupled cylinders, at least one wrench shall be immediately available. Assuming a hot work permit is required, it must be issued by a "Permit Authorizing Individual (PAI)." It is the responsibility of the department employing and supervising 1926.3 - Inspections - right of entry. 1926.15 - Relationship to the Service Contract Act; Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act. 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. The employer shall ensure that employees performing hot work in the open air that involves any of the metals listed in paragraphs (f)(3)(i) and (f)(3)(ii) of this section shall be protected by respirators in accordance with the requirements of 1910.134, and those working on beryllium-containing base or filler metals shall be protected by supplied air respirators, in accordance with the requirements of 1910.134. Current Edition: 2019 Hoses having more than one gas passage shall not be used. Communications. 1926.552 - Material hoists, personnel hoists, and elevators. 0000054473 00000 n INTRODUCTION . 1926.1204 - Permit-required confined space program. Arc welding and cutting cables shall be insulated, flexible and capable of handling the maximum current required by the operations, taking into account the duty cycles. 0000012747 00000 n A sign reading "DANGER-PERMIT-REQUIRED CONFINED SPACE, DO NOT ENTER" or using other similar language would satisfy the requirement for a sign. A space classified by an employer as a permit-required confined space may only be reclassified as a non-permit confined space when a competent person determines that all of the applicable requirements in paragraphs (g)(1) through (4) of this section have been met: If the permit space poses no actual or potential atmospheric hazards and if all hazards within the space are eliminated or isolated without entry into the space (unless the employer can demonstrate that doing so without entry is infeasible), the permit space may be reclassified as a non-permit confined space for as long as the non-atmospheric hazards remain eliminated or isolated; The entry employer must eliminate or isolate the hazards without entering the space, unless it can demonstrate that this is infeasible. Except as specified in paragraphs (f)(3)(ii) and (f)(3)(iii) of this section, when hot work is performed in a confined space the employer shall ensure that: General mechanical or local exhaust ventilations shall be provided; or. The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks shall be in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965. %PDF-1.7 % Use of fuel gas. 29 CFR 1904.0. 1926.702 - Requirements for equipment and tools. All hose in use, carrying acetylene, oxygen, natural or manufactured fuel gas, or any gas or substance which may ignite or enter into combustion, or be in any way harmful to employees, shall be inspected at the beginning of each working shift. Pressure regulators, including associated gauges, shall be maintained in safe working order. When the welding, cutting, or heating operation is such that normal fire prevention precautions are not sufficient, additional personnel shall be assigned to guard against fire while the actual welding, cutting, or heating operation is being performed, and for a sufficient period of time after completion of the work to ensure that no possibility of fire exists.

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