0000005020 00000 n The entry permit that documents compliance with this section and authorizes entry to a permit space must identify: The date and the authorized duration of the entry permit; The authorized entrants within the permit space, by name or by such other means (for example, through the use of rosters or tracking systems) as will enable the attendant to determine quickly and accurately, for the duration of the permit, which authorized entrants are inside the permit space; Suitable fire extinguishing equipment shall be immediately available in the work area and shall be maintained in a state of readiness for instant use. CHAPTER XVII - OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR PART 1926 - SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION Subpart F - Fire Protection and Prevention 29 CFR Subpart F - Fire Protection and Prevention CFR prev | next 1926.150 Fire protection. 1926.104 - Safety belts, lifelines, and lanyards. All monitoring must ensure that the continuous forced air ventilation is preventing the accumulation of a hazardous atmosphere. 1926.4 - Rules of practice for administrative adjudications for enforcement of safety and health standards. Pressure regulators, including associated gauges, shall be maintained in safe working order. A Hot Work . Hot work in confined spaces. Defective hose shall be removed from service. A hot work permit is a legal document that is required in certain situations where work is being performed that may generate heat, sparks, or flames. %\9 1926.705 - Requirements for lift-slab construction operations. Hot work in confined spaces. 1926.1050 - Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart. 1917.152 - Welding, cutting and heating (hot work)[12] (See also 1917.2, definition of Hazardous cargo, materials, substance, or atmosphere). 1926.23 - First aid and medical attention. Cylinders, cylinder caps and valves, couplings, regulators, hose, and apparatus shall be kept free from oil or greasy substances and shall not be handled with oily hands or gloves. Before an employee enters the space, the internal atmosphere must be tested, with a calibrated direct-reading instrument, for oxygen content, for flammable gases and vapors, and for potential toxic air contaminants, in that order. Hot Work Procedures and Permits (a) Scope and application. 1926.1127 App A - Substance Safety Data Sheet - Cadmium, 1926.1127 App B - Substance Technical Guidelines for Cadmium, 1926.1127 App C - Qualitative and Quantitative Fit Testing Procedures, 1926.1127 App D - Occupational Health History Interview With Reference to Cadmium Exposure, 1926.1127 App E - Cadmium in Workplace Atmospheres, 1926.1127 App F - Nonmandatory Protocol for Biological Monitoring. The employer must verify that the space is safe for entry and that the preentry measures required by paragraph (e)(2) of this section have been taken, through a written certification that contains the date, the location of the space, and the signature of the person providing the certification. 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H\0vFBHdGa} NicCyri]]malq~6!{9Ui^vvr]||f=mq{w|6>MiL*Wo0?^t_2W4Mmc.>}Sd>W6fN. In the U.S., the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is the source of many rules and guidelines intended to protect workers from job-related hazards across virtually all industries. Chemical storage guidelines, flammables. 1926.95 - Criteria for personal protective equipment. Hose couplings shall not unlock or disconnect without rotary motion. If the workplace contains one or more permit spaces, the employer who identifies, or who receives notice of, a permit space must: Inform, in a timely manner and in a manner other than posting, its employees' authorized representatives and the controlling contractor of the existence and location of, and the danger posed by, each permit space. 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 . 1926.905 - Loading of explosives or blasting agents. Cylinders shall be placed where they cannot become part of an electrical circuit. 1926.350 (a) (3) Cylinders shall be moved by tilting and rolling them on their bottom edges. They shall not be hoisted or transported by means of magnets or choker slings. Fire extinguishing equipment suitable for the location shall be immediately available and shall be maintained in readiness for use at all times. A designated person shall test the atmosphere and determine that it is not hazardous before hot work is performed on or in such structures. 1926.704 - Requirements for precast concrete. Structures or pipelines acting continuously as ground return circuits shall have joints bonded and maintained to ensure that no electrolysis or fire hazard exists. 1926.605 - Marine operations and equipment. 1926.858 - Removal of steel construction. Yes, permits for performing hot work are required by both OSHA and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), in addition to the local fire code. When cylinders are hoisted, they shall be secured on a cradle, slingboard, or pallet. 1926.15 - Relationship to the Service Contract Act; Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act. The employer shall thoroughly instruct employees in the safe use of fuel gas, as follows: Before a regulator to a cylinder valve is connected, the valve shall be opened slightly and closed immediately. 1926 Subpart S - Underground Construction, Caissons, Cofferdams, and Compressed Air. Hot work permit procedures can be found in the relevant standard operating procedure (SOP), safe work practice manual, or operations or maintenance guide that the stationary source uses to inform personnel when and how to perform hot work. 0000052485 00000 n Oxygen and fuel gas pressure regulators, including their related gauges, shall be in proper working order while in use. 0000003987 00000 n In accordance with OSHA standards, contractors are required to apply for these permits through the company's permit-authorizing individual (PAI). Defective hose shall not be used. 0000035922 00000 n Ground connections shall be mechanically and electrically adequate to carry the current. Nothing shall be placed on top of a manifold, when in use, which will damage the manifold or interfere with the quick closing of the valves. 1926.552 - Material hoists, personnel hoists, and elevators. 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). Defective torches shall not be used. Hot electrode holders shall not be dipped in water. All hose in use, carrying acetylene, oxygen, natural or manufactured fuel gas, or any gas or substance which may ignite or enter into combustion, or be in any way harmful to employees, shall be inspected at the beginning of each working shift. Where relocation is impractical, combustibles shall be protected with flame proof covers, shielded with metal, guards, curtains, or wet down material to help prevent ignition of . 1926 Subpart S App A - Decompression Tables. The precautions that the host employer, controlling contractor, or other entry employers implemented for the protection of employees in the permit spaces. a. OSHA amended 29 CFR Part 1960 to implement its "Multi-Employer Worksite Policy" in the federal sector, as stated in 60 Federal Register (FR) 35040. 1926.450 - Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart. Cylinders, whether full or empty, shall not be used as rollers or supports. 1926.853 - Removal of materials through floor openings. Continuous forced air ventilation must be used, as follows: An employee must not enter the space until the forced air ventilation has eliminated any hazardous atmosphere; The forced air ventilation must be so directed as to ventilate the immediate areas where an employee is or will be present within the space and must continue until all employees have left the space; The air supply for the forced air ventilation must be from a clean source and must not increase the hazards in the space. 1926.804 - Definitions applicable to this subpart. 1926.1208 - Duties of authorized entrants. 1926 Subpart E - Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment. Version Date Comments 5 March, 2012 Revised document 6 June, 2015 Update code citation - SFPC 2012 A. Any employee who enters the space, or that employee's authorized representative, must be provided an opportunity to observe the pre-entry testing required by this paragraph. 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. 1926.1411 - Power line safetywhile traveling. 67 66 An employer may use the alternate procedures specified in paragraph (e)(2) of this section for entering a permit space only under the conditions set forth in paragraph (e)(1) of this section. Contractors are required to ensure compliance with applicable federal, state and local regulations as well as any specific requirements that are set in place by Cornell University. It is a written document filled out at the work site after a thorough review of the work to be completed and the work area. 1926 Subpart V - Electric Power Transmission and Distribution. When a cable other than the lead mentioned in paragraph (e)(2)(ii) of this section wears and exposes bare conductors, the portion exposed shall not be used until it is protected by insulation equivalent in performance capacity to the original. 0000008381 00000 n 1926.951 - Medical services and first aid. Appropriate precaution shall be taken to prevent ignition of highly flammable hardened preservative coatings. Use the e-signature solution to e-sign the form. Empty containers shall be removed from the hot work area. 0000025889 00000 n 0000019582 00000 n Oxygen cylinders in storage shall be separated from fuel-gas cylinders or combustible materials (especially oil or grease), a minimum distance of 20 feet (6.1 m) or by a noncombustible barrier at least 5 feet (1.5 m) high having a fire-resistance rating of at least one-half hour. H\n0z Employees shall not engage in and shall not be exposed to the inert-gas metal-arc welding process unless the following precautions are taken: Chlorinated solvents shall not be used within 200 feet (61 m) of the exposed arc. Cylinders shall be moved by tilting and rolling them on their bottom edges. Insert the date. Local exhaust ventilation shall consist of movable hoods positioned close to the work and shall be of such capacity and arrangement as to keep breathing zone concentrations below hazardous levels. 1926 Subpart V App A - Appendix A to Subpart V of Part 1926 [Reserved], 1926 Subpart V App B - Appendix B to Subpart V of Part 1926-Working on Exposed Energized Parts, 1926 Subpart V App C - Appendix C to Subpart V of Part 1926-Protection From Hazardous Differences in Electric Potential, 1926 Subpart V App D - Appendix D to Subpart V of Part 1926 - Methods of Inspecting and Testing Wood Poles, 1926 Subpart V App E - Appendix E to Subpart V of Part 1926 - Protection From Flames and Electric Arcs, 1926 Subpart V App F - Appendix F to Subpart V of Part 1926 - Work-Positioning Equipment Inspection Guidelines, 1926 Subpart V App G - Appendix G to Subpart V of Part 1926 - Reference Documents, 1926 Subpart W - Rollover Protective Structures; Overhead Protection. Get access to thousands of forms. When openings or cracks in flooring cannot be closed, precautions shall be taken to ensure that no employees or flammable or combustible materials on the floor below are exposed to sparks dropping through the floor. 0000054814 00000 n 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. 0000065715 00000 n Cylinders shall be kept far enough away from the actual welding or cutting operation so that sparks, hot slag, or flame will not reach them. trailer <<1B13CD194470406EBFF083678E0EF562>]/Prev 264003>> startxref 0 %%EOF 132 0 obj <>stream 1926.30 - Shipbuilding and ship repairing. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Outreach Training Program (10- and 30-hour Cards), OSHA Training Institute Education Centers, Severe Storm and Flood Recovery Assistance, Inert-gas Metal-Arc Welding (Non-ferrous) 1/16- to 5/32-inch electrodes. sb`aY The following requirements apply to entry into permit spaces that meet the conditions set forth in paragraph (e)(1) of this section: Any conditions making it unsafe to remove an entrance cover must be eliminated before the cover is removed. Hose subjected to flashback or showing evidence of severe wear or damage shall be tested to twice the normal working pressure but not less than 200 p.s.i. The cylinder valve shall always be opened slowly to prevent damage to the regulator. It serves as proof that the workers and others involved in the hot work are aware of the hazards of hot work and have implemented safety precautions to mitigate the hazards of the job.