The Plant Manager is responsible for ensuring that the site complies with this guidance, and audits against it, as part of their basic site SHE improvement plan.
The Plant Superintendent ensures that –
A facility-specific Hot Work procedure is maintained consistent with this guidance.
Individuals involved with the system have received adequate training
Individuals authorized to issue and accept permits have been appointed
The Permit Issuer ensures that-
The persons doing the permitted work understand the hazards and have adequately addressed them.
Those signing off on the permit are aware of the meaning of their signature.
The procedure has been followed in its entirety.
The location of the Hot Work has been personally inspected by the Issuer for fire safety.