Management Responsibilities
Management should recognize its responsibility for the safe use of cutting and welding equipment on its property, as well as the following things:
- Based on fire potentials of plant facilities, establish areas for cutting and welding, and establish procedures for cutting and welding, in other areas.
- Designate an individual responsible for authorizing cutting and welding operations in areas not specifically designed for such processes.
- Insist cutters or welders and their supervisors are suitably trained in the safe operation of their equipment and the safe use of the process.
- Advise all contractors about flammable materials or hazardous conditions of which they may not be aware.
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8-2. What should management do when welding and cutting is taking place on its property?
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