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Guide
Hot work permit forms - supporting your risk management
Hot work operations—such as welding, cutting, soldering, and brazing—carry inherent fire and safety risks.
11/06/2025 -
Article
Hot work continues to cause major fires
Fire losses resulting from errors made and risks taken during hot work are all too commonplace.
01/02/2025 -
Insights
Lessons from a factory fire
On 5 July 2022, a fire broke out in Swix’s factory in Lillehammer, Norway. The fire started in a boiler that supplies the factory with hot oil to produce ski wax and glider. Production was interrupted and the warehouse was at risk of burning down.
Caroline Bødkerholm, If 09/04/2024 -
Insights
What to watch out for with lithium-ion batteries?
Lithium-ion batteries (Li-ion) are widely used in various devices and machinery today, powering the way we live, work, and connect. The number of devices using Li-ion batteries in households and businesses worldwide is enormous, since they are used everywhere, regardless of the industry.
Tuomas Kaleva, If 08/04/2024