Changes to the University Hot Work Program effective 07/01/2025
The University Hot Work Committee has recently revised the University of Iowa Hot Work Policy, incorporating four significant updates. All personnel are advised to review the updated policy to ensure compliance.                                                                                                                        Summary of Changes          University of Iowa Hot Work Policy
The University Hot Work Program requires those who engage in Hot Work operations to comply with University policy. This program applies to all University faculty, staff, students, vendors, or contractors performing Hot Work on behalf of the University of Iowa and all University of Iowa facilities, including University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (UIHC). If you need additional blank Hot Work Permits, please contact Risk Management (risk-management@uiowa.edu).

Training Links

For non-uiowa staff:  www.fm.com/training-center 

      Course name:  Managing Hot Work Using FM Global’s Hot Work Permit System  

      Last 5 digits for UI Account:  15028

NOTE: if you are training as a group you must register each participant at this link:  https://uiowa.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8BKIj431xeiMrY1 
For students: https://compliance.hr.uiowa.edu/
For UI Staff : https://compliance.hr.uiowa.edu/my_training/course_enroll

      Please log in to Self-Serve, My Training, Course WRM001 

Campus Hot Work Committee Members

Jeff Aaberg, University Housing & DiningNatalie McNutt, Facilities Management
Ben Anderson, Facilities ManagementMelissa Miller, Risk Management, Insurance & Loss Prevention
Josey Bathke (Chair), Risk Management, Insurance & Loss PreventionChris Newville, Division of Student LIfe
Chad Core, CCOMSteve Paulsen, Environmental, Health & Safety
Colton Cortez, UIHC Fire SafetyRobert Rawlins, UIHC NL
Anthony Dlouhy, AthleticsBenjamin Revis, Chemistry 
Andrew Kuse, UIHC Engineering ServicesMark Schmitz, University Housing & Dining
Dustin Lane, Facilities ManagementJohn Stobb, UIHC Fire Safety
Kilian Macias, UIHC NLChris Vos, UIHC Downtown
Bruce McAvoy, Campus SafetyTony Weinschenk, UIHC NL