Hot Work E-learning

The online course “Hot Work” informs participants about the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standard Subpart Q for Hot Work in General Industry and 29 CFR 1910.251-255 for Welding, Cutting, and Brazing. Hot Work encompasses all tasks related to working in the vicinity of open flames, sparks, or anything that could potentially cause a fire.

• Timetable:1 day(s)
• Validation:No expiry date

Hot Work carries significant risks, and understanding and addressing these risks is crucial. The “Hot Work” course by FMTC Safety focuses on the following core areas:

Hot Work Hazards: The course identifies the risks associated with Hot Work, including fire hazards, explosions, and heat and radiation-related injuries. Understanding these risks is a critical step in safe Hot Work practices.

Fire Prevention and Protection: The course covers fire prevention and protection methods, such as creating a fire-safe workplace and using fire-resistant materials. Proper use of fire extinguishers is also emphasized for a rapid response to emergencies.

General Employee Protection: Working with Hot Work comes with responsibilities to protect employees. The course teaches participants how to use personal protective equipment effectively and maintain safe working environments.

Health Protection: Ensuring employee health is essential. The course focuses on health protection concerning Hot Work, including handling hazardous substances and smoke development safely.

Ventilation: Adequate ventilation is crucial for effectively removing fumes and smoke. The course covers methods to improve air quality and ensure a safe working environment.

The Hot Work Permit: The course discusses the importance of obtaining and using a Hot Work permit, including following the correct procedures to ensure safety.

FMTC Safety offers this comprehensive course to provide participants with the knowledge and skills required to work safely and in compliance with regulations when dealing with Hot Work.

Contact FMTC Safety for more information about this course and its availability. Safety always takes top priority.