Recent serious incidents involving mobile oxy-fuel gas equipment have emphasised the need for employers & managers to review current safety training & practices. Employers should consider if skills training alone is sufficient to meet their obligations under the Health & Safety at Work Act.
90% of all flashback incidents occur as a result of incorrect light up procedure. This workshop ensures delegates understand the potential hazards and associated safety procedures in this vital area
Checklists:
Included within workshop documentation delegates receive handy pre-use and safe light up and shutdown checklists for ready reference.
Classroom Session:
* Gas properties & hazards
* Cylinders
* Gas equipment - regulators; hoses; flashback arrestors; pipe work
* Emergency procedures
* Transporting gas cylinders
* PPE
* Legislation & Codes of Practice
Practical Session 1 hour:
The practical session is tailored to the requirements of the client and can include any or all of the following: Regulator fitting; manual handling; leak checking; Safe Light-Up and Shut Down Procedure |