This program establishes written procedures to prevent fires resulting from temporary operations involving an open flame or that produces heat, sparks, or hot slag. This includes (but is not limited ...

To establish procedures defining a system of control that will allow work involving possible sources of ignition to be carried out safely, eliminating the danger of fire to surrounding areas in ...

Hot work is a broad term that describes work-related activities that involve or produce flames, sparks, or heat capable of causing fires or explosions. Common examples include welding, cutting, ...

A welding incident caused the fire at the Doherty Memorial High School construction site Monday which sent a large plume of dark smoke into the air that could be seen across Worcester. Officials ...

ED: AN UPDATE ON THE FIRE AT THE DOHERTY HIGH SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION SITE. THE WORCESTER FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS THE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY’S HOT WORK WELDING PERMIT HAD EXPIRED. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT SAYS ...