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Torch, Propane, MAPP, or Butane

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🔶OrangeRequires submission of safety plan and approval by EHS

 

The process  to receive approval for this tool is:

  1. Check below to see that your use falls within guidelines
  2. Complete, sign, and submit the MIT 
  3. Develop your Remote Making Safety Plan with your faculty/staff oversight; look at the  form for guidance since you will need to fill out the form in Step 4
  4. Submit your 
  5. You will be contacted to discuss the plan, feasibility, modifications, etc.
  6. EHS will approve use of this tool once/if all safety and feasibility requirements are met
  7. As pre-COVID, staff/faculty are responsible for making sure the safety plan is followed

Minimum required PPE and precautions (more may be required based on circumstance)

  • Safety glasses

  • Gloves

  • Long pants and closed toed shoes

Hazards to be addressed in Safety Plan

  •  Fire, igniting materials in work area
  • Fumes, combustion products and flux fumes
  • Heavy metal exposure if using solder with lead or antimony
  • Flammable gas storage

Most important safety considerations (issues, resources, advice, warnings)

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Most important considerations in the use of the tool/technology (issues, resources, advice, warnings)

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Links or info about video/images and complementary or alternative tools/tech to consider

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Forms and contact information required to obtain approval to use this technology/tools

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