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Do we have documented evidence of all personnel that complete welding and oxy-cutting activities as being appropriately qualified?
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Are Hot Work permits being used for all welding and oxy-cutting activities done outside a designated hot work area (i.e. an assessed welding bay)?
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Do all personnel conducting welding and oxy-cutting activities have the appropriate attire and PPE on i.e. flame retardant clothes, gloves, aprons, welding shield etc.?
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Is the areas where welding and oxy cutting undertaken adequately ventilated to ensure no build-up of fumes?
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Is a fire extinguisher always nearby any welding or oxy-cutting activities?
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Is all welding and oxy-cutting equipment in good condition and is checked regularly?
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Are oxygen and acetylene gas cylinders not in use (i.e. not on a trolley) stored at least 3 metres apart. In a well-ventilated area and are restrained in an upright position?
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Is there a Danger sign above flammable gas storage areas to indicate No smoking or Ignition sources”?
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Are fire lighters provided to light oxy-acetylene torches with i.e. no Matches or lighters)?
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Are flashback arrestors fitted to oxy-acetylene kits?
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Are welding electrodes stored correctly i.e. Low hydrogen electrodes stored in a controlled hot box?
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Are welding blankets available and welding screens in place to protect others in the workplace and potential fire risks when welding/cutting is done?
