Hot Work In Construction Awareness

Course #: UASC-CO-018-A 4

Course Duration: 4 Hours

Course Description:

Hot slag, sparks, heat from a torch are all excellent sources of ignition that can easily set the workplace on fire. Combustible and flammable materials, poor housekeeping, and lack of employee training are the key ingredients responsible for fire related deaths and workplace property damage in the United States. This course will present the students with the necessary information to help prevent these fires.

Course Topics:

Types of hot work, equipment and torch use
Personal protective equipment
Fire prevention and safe work practices
Fire Watch (Fire Guard) duties
Compressed gas cylinder handling/storage

Who Should Attend:

All employees who manage, supervise or are involved in welding, burning, cutting and/or torch operations including those employees responsible for fire watch.

Regulatory Requirements:

OSHA 29CFR 1910.252 /OSHA 29CFR 1926.352

Additional Details:

No details provided.

Upcoming Dates:

No details provided.

Service Locations:

Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, Maryland & DC

United Alliance Corporate Office

877-399-1698

3119 Cranberry Hwy #5b

East Wareham, MA 02538

United Alliance Rhode Island Office

1395 Atwood Ave

Suite 209D

Johnston RI 02919

Hot Work In Construction Awareness