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Hot Work <br /> Hot Work - Operations such as welding, cutting, burning, heating, grinding, or similar spark, slag, <br /> or intense heat producing activities that are capable of igniting combustible materials or flammable <br /> atmospheres or providing a source of ignition for a fire. Also defined as cutting and welding <br /> operations for construction/demolition activities that involve the use of portable gas or arc welding <br /> equipment, open flame or spark-producing apparatus. <br /> Hot Work Permit -The hot work permit provides a step-by-step checklist for hot work fire safety <br /> and serves as a reminder to employees and contractors of their fire prevention responsibilities <br /> before, during, and after any hot work is conducted. The permit system is intended to educate the <br /> parties involved of these hazards to implement control measures to help mitigate them. <br />