The purpose of this Hot Work Permit Program is to outline minimum procedures, training, equipment, and work practices to help prevent adverse incidents to UW personnel, students, faculty, visitors, ...
Faculty or staff use this form to request approval to use open flame; for the use of electric arc equipment, plasma cutters, welding; or other types of heat generating work to be done on campus.
Hot work operations include welding, brazing, torch cutting, grinding, and torch soldering. These operations create heat, sparks, and hot slag that have the potential to ignite flammable and ...
To establish procedures defining a system of control that will allow work involving possible sources of ignition to be carried out safely, eliminating the danger of fire to surrounding areas in ...