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Hot Work Permit Guidelines and Requirements

This hot work permit is valid for a maximum of one day and must be completed before hot work starts. It must be displayed at the work site until the job is completed. The permit must be renewed if there are any changes to personnel or if the work being done alters significantly. Hot work is defined as any work that could cause a fire or explosion, and all flammable materials must be moved away from the hot work area. The permit receiver must understand the required procedures, protective measures, and equipment for the hot work and sign the permit before work begins.

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Hot Work Permit Guidelines and Requirements

This hot work permit is valid for a maximum of one day and must be completed before hot work starts. It must be displayed at the work site until the job is completed. The permit must be renewed if there are any changes to personnel or if the work being done alters significantly. Hot work is defined as any work that could cause a fire or explosion, and all flammable materials must be moved away from the hot work area. The permit receiver must understand the required procedures, protective measures, and equipment for the hot work and sign the permit before work begins.

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Hot Work Permit

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 is valid for maximum one day


 must be completed before the hot work starts
 must be displayed at work place until job completed
This permit:
 must be renewed if
o there is any change of personnel
o the work being done alters significantly.
Definition: Hot work is any work that could cause a fire or explosion.
Note: All flammable materials must be moved well away from any hot work.

RETURN PERMIT TO PROPERTY SERVICES FOREMAN OR DHSO OR THE MANAGER, CONSTRUCTION H&S.

Location/address of job :

Building code:

Job description & specific hot work:

Job co-ordinator/supervisor (print):


Date hot work to be done
Date permit issued: (not more than 24 hours from issue):

Has risk assessment been completed (on reverse)? Yes No


AUTHORISATION – complete when risk assessment done & before work starts:

PERMIT RECEIVER (print name):


a. The hot work described can, in my opinion, be safely completed, provided the precautions below and in
the risk assessment table are fully observed.
b. I understand the procedures, protective measures and equipment required for this hot work.

Permit Receiver (signature): Date:

PERMIT ISSUER (print name):


Time Date

Permit valid from:

Permit valid to:

Permit Issuer (signature): Date:

NOTES:

NZ FIRE SERVICE DIAL 1- 111 from any University Phone


DISPLAY THIS PERMIT AT THE WORKSITE
Hot Work Permit
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PPE: Tick if to be used:


Gloves/gauntlets Protective clothing

Hearing protection Protective apron

Eye/face protection – state type:

Other PPE:

Risk management:
Is all gear tagged and/or checked? Is operator trained to safely use the gear?

All combustible material removed from area. Fire extinguisher – near to hand, on site.

Fire watch - minimum 30 minutes.

Do building occupants need to be informed of the work? If yes, have they been informed?

Do alarms have to be temporarily disconnected? If yes, must have an alternative alarm system.

RISK ASSESSMENT
Includes HAZARD IDENTIFICATION & CONTROL DETAILS (use separate sheet if required).

Consider if there are any particularly hazardous element in this job.

RISK/HAZARD Y/N CONTROL


Pipes nearby (circle)
Water Steam Gas

Electrical services

Warning notices
e.g. lock-outs & tags

Fumes

Harmful matter
e.g. flammable

NZ FIRE SERVICE DIAL 1- 111 from any University Phone


DISPLAY THIS PERMIT AT THE WORKSITE

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