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    A small fire occurred during hot work activities at a construction site. Sparks from gas cutting fell onto flammable materials below, igniting a fire. The fire spread to electrical cables passing above. A floor watchman noticed smoke and burning smells and extinguished the fire with a CO2 extinguisher, preventing injuries but causing minor damage. Site managers are asked to review control measures to prevent similar incidents and respond with any necessary actions.

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    A small fire occurred during hot work activities at a construction site. Sparks from gas cutting fell onto flammable materials below, igniting a fire. The fire spread to electrical cables passing above. A floor watchman noticed smoke and burning smells and extinguished the fire with a CO2 extinguisher, preventing injuries but causing minor damage. Site managers are asked to review control measures to prevent similar incidents and respond with any necessary actions.

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    Safety Alert Response 153

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    A small fire occurred during hot work activities at a construction site. Sparks from gas cutting fell onto flammable materials below, igniting a fire. The fire spread to electrical cables passing above. A floor watchman noticed smoke and burning smells and extinguished the fire with a CO2 extinguisher, preventing injuries but causing minor damage. Site managers are asked to review control measures to prevent similar incidents and respond with any necessary actions.

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    HSE Incident Alert Response

    Safety Alert – Small Fire


    Incident Alert No.: 153 Incident Title: Incident

    Incident Description:
    On 14/11/18 at around 11:40am, Sub Contractor welder/fabricator are engaged in gas
    cutting to reduce the marble frame internal support width size, on external scaffolding
    platform in elevation 2, podium2, Main tower.
    While doing the hot work process due to improper protection of work area with fire
    blanket, sparks fell onto waterproofing foam and cables, podium 2 balcony area.
    After completing the hot work the PMI welders left the work location, then the fallen fire
    sparks on the waterproofing foam has Ignited fire and at the same area 5core electrical
    cable (01 no.) -220Volt – passing above the waterproofing foam got fire.
    The concern floorwatchman and chargehand noticed the smoke/ cable burning smell,
    immediately extinguished the fire using CO2 extinguisher. Result in part of the cable burn,
    3 curtain glasses damage and no personnel injury occurred.

    To: All Workplace Managers


    Please analyse the incident alert referred to above and answer the following questions:

    1. Could this incident occur within your area of responsibility at your project?
    YES NO (Please tick one)
    If YES to above – What control measures do you currently have / will have that would
    eliminate the potential for an occurrence of this type (or similar)?

    If NO to above – Please note the reason this type of incident could not occur at your work
    place.

    2. Are the control measures sufficient to prevent or mitigate the risk of an incident of this type
    (or similar)?
    YES NO (Please tick one)

    If YES: Please sign, date & return to PMC HSE Department


    3. If NO: Please describe the actions that will be implemented, responsible persons with time frames for
    completion and sign, date & return the form to PMC HSE Department cc AoR within 7 days:

    ACTION RESPONSIBLE PERSON COMPLETION DATE

    Project Manager
    Name: Project Name:

    Signature: Date:

    DHE/ED/HSE/HIAR Rev 00

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