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TEMPURATURE
What types of temperature hazards are potentially present on offshore locations?
Temperature hazards include equipment or conditions where extreme heat or cold may be present. Some examples include:
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Open flames or ignition sources like during welding or cutting
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Hot/cold liquids or gases like from high temperature wells
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Friction in improperly lubed/oiled equipment
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Steam
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Weather and environmental conditions like heat during the summer or cold in the winter
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