Construction Site Hot Work Permit

Permit form for authorizing cutting, welding, grinding, and other hot work on a construction site, including fire watch assignment, pre-work controls, and post-work monitoring.

Permit Request Details

• Permit Title
• Work Order or Job Number
• Site Location
  Specify the building, floor, area, or zone where hot work will occur.
• Permit Start Date
• Permit End Date
• Type of Hot Work
• If Other, describe the hot work activity

Work Scope and Equipment

• Work Description
• Equipment to Be Used
• If Other, describe the equipment
• Has the work area been isolated from unauthorized access?

Fire Prevention Controls

• Combustible materials have been removed or protected from the work area
• Are flammable liquids, gases, or vapors present in the area?
• Fire blankets, welding screens, or spark barriers are in place
• Floor openings, wall openings, and concealed spaces are protected from spark travel
• Ventilation is adequate for the planned hot work
• A suitable fire extinguisher is immediately available at the work site

Fire Watch Assignment

• Is a fire watch required for this permit?
• Fire Watch Assigned
  Enter the assigned person's name or role title.
• Fire Watch Start Time
• Fire Watch End Time
  Enter the end time after the required post-work monitoring period.
• Required Post-Work Monitoring Period
• If Other, specify the monitoring period

Approval, Consent, and Submission

• I acknowledge that hot work may begin only after approval and all controls are in place.
• Submitted By
  Enter the name or role of the person requesting the permit.
• Contact Email
  Optional. Provide only if needed for permit follow-up.
• Additional Notes