Injury Illness Prevention Plan - Flipbook - Page 102
Health and Safety Program Manual
Teamwrkx
Construction, Inc.
Issue Date: 10/16/23
Revision Date: 10/16/23
Explosive Atmosphere Safety
Reference: A-3
This Guidance Document is offered and provided by Teamwrkx Construction, Inc. as guidance to assist its
subcontractor partners in complying with the minimum requirements of the Clients they are connected to
and/or facilities they are registered for, as well providing other helpful information to assist in the
development of successful safety programs that address potential exposure hazards for employees. The
information and material in this Guidance Document is offered for informational purposes only and
Teamwrkx Construction does not make any warranties or representations with respect to the content,
quality, accuracy or completeness of any information or material contained herein. TEAMWRKX
CONSTRUCTION EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
PURPOSE, TITLE, OR INFRINGMENT OF THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OF A THIRD PARTY, WHETHER
EXPRESS OR IMPLIED BY LAW, COURSE OF DEALING, COURSE OF PERFORMANCE, USAGE OF TRADE, OR
OTHERWISE. Teamwrkx Construction assumes no legal liability for the content, quality, accuracy, or
completeness of the information or material contained in this template. In no event will Teamwrkx
Construction be liable for any damages, whether direct, indirect, general, consequential, incidental,
exemplary, or special, arising from the use of this template. This template has been made available for general
use only on an “as-is” basis. All access to, and use of, this template is at the member’s risk. It is the
responsibility of the member to ensure that the information contained in this template is suitable for the
purpose and applicable to the member. This includes but is not limited to ensuring that the program addresses
applicable legislation.
PURPOSE
The purpose of this section is to provide workers with a safety policy and procedure surrounding the operation
and maintenance of dangerous substances and explosive atmospheres for COMPANY NAME; hereafter referred
to as “The Company.”
SCOPE
Dangerous substances and explosive atmospheres are any substances used or present at work that could, if not
properly controlled, cause harm to the worker, environment, asset, or public as a result of a fire or explosion or
corrosion of metal. They can be found in nearly all workplaces and include such things as solvents, paints,
varnishes, fertilizers, refineries, flammable gases, such as liquid petroleum gas (LPG), dusts from machining and
sanding operations, pressurized gases, and substances corrosive to metal.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Management
Supervisors or their delegate are responsible to ensure the following:
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