Hot Work (General)

Hot work activities such as welding, cutting, grinding and heating introduce significant risks in fabrication and maintenance environments, including fire and explosion, burns, ignition of surrounding materials, fumes and heat exposure. This risk assessment outlines clear, practical control measures to manage hot work safely in line with UK fire safety and regulatory requirements, and is fully editable in Microsoft Word for easy adaptation to your specific tasks, work areas and controls.

A straightforward and effective way to control hot work risks, protect personnel and maintain safe, compliant operations.

Templates must be reviewed and adapted for each workplace by a competent person. Simple Safety accepts no liability for their use.