Hot work - Critical Process Confirmation

Are Hot Work Permits completed for all high risk hot work activities done outside a designated hot work area? (eg where flammable gases, dusts or items may be present)

Is appropriate fire equipment located close by to hot work activities and are personnel conducting and monitoring the hot work activities competent in the use of such fire equipment?

Is the appropriate PPE available and worn during hot work activities, including double eye protection, safety glasses/goggles, face shield, long sleeves and trousers?

Do areas where hot work activities are undertaken have good ventilation, either natural or mechanical?

Are hot work activities segregated from other activities and personnel? i.e. welding screens

Has a designated hot work area been established and has it been checked against TMF-0000-SA-2199 to ensure appropriate control are in place?

Have all hazards associated with hot work been identified, assessed and controlled prior to hot work activities being undertaken?

Have all hot work permits been authorised by an appropriate person and have all the control been communicated to the work group?

Is there evidence of a fire watcher being considered for use during hot work activities?

Is atmospheric testing conducted in areas where there is a potential presence of flammable gas or flammable vapour?

Is there evidence that a final inspection is performed by the authorised person after the completion of Hot work activities outside a designated area?

Is there is evidence that people conducting/supervising hot work activities have been trained in the Hot Work procedure?