Work Details

Safety Precautions

All items must be checked before work commences. Mark each item as Required (Y/N) then confirm compliance.

Safety check Required? Y N
The work area is defined, screened off and access to unauthorised persons is restricted
All required Personal Protective Equipment is available and suitable for use
The work area and immediate vicinity has been inspected for combustible materials and they have been removed
Flammable liquids, dusts, and gases have been removed from the area
Appropriate fire extinguishers are readily available for use
Tanks, vessels, and pipes have been fully purged of flammable gases and liquids
A means of sounding the alarm has been identified (nearest fire call point)
Any pipe work is fully protected from heat and sparks
Any smoke or heat detectors in the area have been isolated (inform HS&E officer)
Cutting or welding or grinding equipment has been checked and is in good working order with flashback arrestors fitted to oxy-fuel equipment
Combustible walls, floors, roofs, partitions are protected (note: consider non-visible areas)
A fire watch is nominated - must be in place during the work and for 2 hrs after work finishes
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