Authorization
Before permitting cutting or welding, a Qualified Person (QP) responsible for authorizing cutting and welding operations should perform the following actions:
- Inspect the area
- Review precautions to be followed
- Grant written authorization to proceed
Reporting Injuries
Report all injuries to the medical department as soon as possible. Treat even a slight burn or scratch promptly to prevent infection. Treat eye burns IMMEDIATELY. In addition, a medical professional should evaluate all eye burns as soon as possible.
Housekeeping
Welding cables: Welders must place welding cables and other equipment so that they are clear of passageways, ladders, and stairways.
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8-9. What should a Qualified Person (QP) do prior to authorizing cutting and welding operations?
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