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Hot Work Permit Inspection Checklist

by Ian Mikalishen, from the Community

Downloads: 10+

This hot work permit inspection checklist helps supervisors and crews verify permit signatures, required controls, lockout, and fire watch requirements at the job site. It includes interview prompts to confirm extinguisher locations, cool-down periods, and lockout needs, plus sections for observations and comments. Use it to standardize hot work audits, document compliance, and strengthen safety practices across projects and teams.

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