osha hot work permit requirements 1926

Use the e-signature solution to e-sign the form. 0000002104 00000 n 1926.851 - Stairs, passageways, and ladders. Defective hose shall not be used. Use of fuel gas. Those measures can include, but are not limited to, the lockout or tagging of equipment and procedures for purging, inerting, ventilating, and flushing permit spaces. 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. 1926.1403 - Assembly/Disassemblyselection of manufacturer or employer procedures. Hose connections shall be clamped or securely fastened to withstand twice the normal working pressure but not less than 300 p.s.i. A single hose having more than one gas passage shall not be used. 1926.15 - Relationship to the Service Contract Act; Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act. Some OSHA regulations require a specific retention period for documents. 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. Employees performing hot work in confined or enclosed spaces involving beryllium-containing base or filler metals shall be protected by local exhaust ventilation and wear supplied air respirators or self-contained breathing apparatus, in accordance with the requirements of 1910.134. 1926 Subpart L App E - Drawings and Illustrations. When not in use, manifold and header hose connections shall be capped. Any precautions that the host employer or any previous controlling contractor or entry employer implemented for the protection of employees in the permit space. The review identifies the type and location of the work, personnel roles, and responsibilities, necessary precautions, and duration of the permit. Ask what a fire watch is. Cn|lv }9! Hose connections shall be kept free of grease and oil. 1926.964 - Overhead lines and live-line barehand work. 1926.1433 - Design, construction and testing. Version Date Comments 5 March, 2012 Revised document 6 June, 2015 Update code citation - SFPC 2012 A. 1926.903 - Underground transportation of explosives. Get Form. 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. Manifold hose connections, including both ends of the supply hose that lead to the manifold, shall be such that the hose cannot be interchanged between fuel gas and oxygen manifolds and supply header connections. Empty containers shall be removed to a safe area apart from hot work operations or open flames. 1926.906 - Initiation of explosive charges-electric blasting. A suitable cylinder truck, chain, or other steadying device shall be used to keep cylinders from being knocked over while in use. 0000001616 00000 n 0000018793 00000 n 1926.23 - First aid and medical attention. The certification must be made before entry and must be made available to each employee entering the space or to that employee's authorized representative. 0000012747 00000 n The following terms are defined for the purposes of this subpart only: Acceptable entry conditions means the conditions that must exist in a permit space, before an employee may enter that space, to ensure that employees can safely enter into, and safely work within, the space.. 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. 1926.1153 App A - Methods of Sample Analysis, 1926.1153 App B - Medical Surveillance Guidelines, 1926 Subpart AA - Confined Spaces in Construction. Hot work means any activity in which flame, heat, or spark is generated. The California Code of Regulations (CCR), title 8, section 341 and section 341.1 require employers to obtain Project Permits and Annual Permits from Cal/OSHA before conducting certain construction activities. An uncoiled fire hose with fog nozzle, under pressure, shall be immediately available in the hot work area. A copy of the contractor's written Hot Work Permit Procedures shall be available for EH&S review. TITLE 8 CCR Sections 4794-4799 and articles 82,83,87,88, & 90 (29 CFR 1910.251-255) (29 CFR 1926. 1926.703 - Requirements for cast-in-place Concrete. 1926 Subpart F - Fire Protection and Prevention. Occupational Safety & Health Administration. Inform the controlling contractor of the permit space program that the entry employer will follow, including any hazards likely to be confronted or created in each permit space. Pressure regulators, including associated gauges, shall be maintained in safe working order. This requirement may be met by inserting a reference on the entry permit as to the means used, such as a roster or tracking system, to keep track of the authorized entrants within the permit space. 1926.1203 (d) 0000046103 00000 n English 02/23/2023. 1926.1204 - Permit-required confined space program. Once again, thoroughly examine all OSHA codes for details. 0000008381 00000 n 1926 Subpart R App G - 1926.502 (b)-(e) Fall Protection Systems Criteria and Practices. Suitable fire extinguishing equipment shall be immediately available in the work area and shall be maintained in a state of readiness for instant use. 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. 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. Working with ignition sources near flammable materials is referred to as "hot work." Welding, soldering and cutting are examples of hot work. Hose couplings shall not unlock or disconnect without rotary motion. Note to paragraph (b)(1). 1926.651 - Specific Excavation Requirements. 0000009221 00000 n 1926.1432 - Multiple-crane/derrick liftssupplemental requirements. 1926.706 - Requirements for masonry construction. 1926.853 - Removal of materials through floor openings. 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 . 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. Note to paragraph (h). 67 0 obj <> endobj xref [12] The U.S. Coast Guard, at 33 CFR 126.15(c), requires prior permission of the Captain of the Port if welding or other hot work is to be carried out at a facility where dangerous cargoes as defined by 33 CFR 126.07 are located or being handled. 1926.1427 - Operator training, certification, and evaluation. 1926 Subpart S App A - Decompression Tables. 1926 Subpart C - General Safety and Health Provisions. 1926 Subpart O - Motor Vehicles, Mechanized Equipment, and Marine Operations. The contrast may be made by different colors or by surface characteristics readily distinguishable by the sense of touch. All cylinders used shall meet the Department of Transportation requirements published in 49 CFR part 178, subpart C, Specification for Cylinders. Adapters shall not be used to permit the interchange of hose. OSHA has very specific regulations covering welding, brazing and cutting operations. If a regulator attached to a cylinder valve will effectively stop a leak through the valve seat, the cylinder need not be removed from the work area. 0000005574 00000 n 0000003523 00000 n The cylinder valve shall always be opened slowly to prevent damage to the regulator. [48 FR 30909, July 5, 1983; 62 FR 40141, July 25, 1997; 65 FR 40942, June 30, 2000], Occupational Safety & Health Administration. 1926.1102 - Coal tar pitch volatiles; interpretation of term. Highlights Oregon OSHA's additional confined space requirements (effective Sept. 1, 2022); describes employers' role in evaluating welding operations in a confined or permit space that is potentially hazardous. As a result, controlling employers are required to provide "reasonable care" in accordance with the "Multi-Employer Worksite Policy" (OSHA Directive CPL 2-0.124, Multi-Employer Citation 1926.1205 (c) Some of the rules apply to dangerous jobs like hot worksuch as welding and cuttingrequired for activities as diverse as bio-pharmacy, food production, nuclear power generation, and aviation. 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. 1926.22 - Recording and reporting of injuries. The basic precautions for fire prevention in welding or cutting work are: 1910.252 (a) (1) (i) Fire hazards. +%o;F~w"W`OJMRSgMUUfTdTfTdTfTd+0W@@?~ +?cz0^mo)i*_ *x endstream endobj 78 0 obj <> endobj 79 0 obj [/ICCBased 108 0 R] endobj 80 0 obj <>stream This type of work can include welding, flame cutting, grinding, soldering, brazing and other activities that have the potential to cause fires or explosions. 0000009020 00000 n 1926.450 - Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart. 1926.65 - Hazardous waste operations and emergency response. Before hot work is commenced on surfaces covered by a preservative coating of unknown flammability, a test shall be made by a designated person to determine the coating's flammability. When this is impractical, fire resistant shields shall be provided. 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. OSHA 29 CFR 1910.252 required fire prevention actions for welding/hot works. If continuous monitoring is not used, periodic monitoring is required. 1926.1419 - Signalsgeneral requirements. 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). 1926.905 - Loading of explosives or blasting agents. 1926 Subpart Q App A - References to Subpart Q of Part 1926. Before heat is applied to a drum, container or hollow structure, an opening to release built-up pressure during heat application shall be provided. Cylinders containing oxygen or acetylene or other fuel gas shall not be taken into confined spaces. Shut down all operation if you discover a fire hazard without a fire watch. 0000007871 00000 n 1926.60 App A - Substance Data Sheet, for 4-4'-METHYLENEDIANILINE, 1926.60 App B - Substance Technical Guidelines, MDA, 1926.60 App C - Medical Surveillance Guidelines for MDA, 1926.60 App D - Sampling and Analytical Methods for MDA Monitoring and Measurement Procedures. 1926.3 - Inspections - right of entry. Bars shall not be used under valves or valve protection caps to pry cylinders loose when frozen. 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. 1926.251 - Rigging equipment for material handling. Displaying signs in areas where performing hot work is prohibited. 0000021444 00000 n Each employee must leave the space immediately; The space must be evaluated to determine how the hazard developed; and. Ground return cables shall have current-carrying capacity equal to or exceeding the total maximum output capacities of the welding or cutting units served. Torches shall be lighted by friction lighters or other approved devices, and not by matches or from hot work. This section applies to all hot work operations, except as provided in subsections (a) (1) and (a) (2). Cylinders should be stored in definitely assigned places away from elevators, stairs, or gangways. They shall not be intentionally dropped, struck, or permitted to strike each other violently. 1926.705 - Requirements for lift-slab construction operations. 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. 0000025889 00000 n The person cracking the valve shall stand to one side of the outlet, not in front of it. The hot work permit helps the permit authorizing individual, hot work operator, and fire watch recognize potential hazards. 1926.2 - Variances from safety and health standards. 0000004560 00000 n 1926.951 - Medical services and first aid. Where required by your AHJ, use this fillable PDF form to complete and submit your AHJ Hot Work Permit application electronically - saves time printing and scanning! Hit the arrow with the inscription Next to move from field to field.