Hot Work - Cutting

The Hot Work - Cutting Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) outlines the main hazards and risks associated with the use of gas cutting equipment in workplaces where there is a risk of fire due to the ignition of flammable materials from molten metal and slag in areas where the work is being carried out. The SWMS provides details of safety inspections required of the plant before use, and the safety precautions to be observed when using gas cutting equipment in workplaces and on sites where there is a risk of fire due to the use of the equipment.