Most Asked Questions On The Internet
If you require support or have any inquiries about Learntastic courses, please don't hesitate to contact us.
-
1. What are the hazards of welding, cutting and brazing?
Welding, cutting, and brazing pose hazards such as exposure to toxic fumes, intense heat, burns, eye damage from UV radiation, and fire risks. Electrical shock and explosions are also potential dangers.
-
2. What are the safety precautions for welding and cutting?
Workers should wear appropriate PPE, including welding helmets, gloves, and flame-resistant clothing. Adequate ventilation or exhaust systems must be in place to prevent fume inhalation. Fire hazards should be controlled by removing flammable materials and keeping fire extinguishers nearby.
-
3. What are the safety precautions during brazing?
Proper ventilation is crucial to prevent inhalation of toxic fumes from fluxes and base materials. Workers should wear safety glasses, gloves, and protective clothing to prevent burns. Fire safety measures, such as keeping a fire extinguisher nearby and working in a controlled area, should be followed.
-
4. What OSHA standard covers welding, cutting, and brazing?
OSHA standard 29 CFR 1910 Subpart Q covers welding, cutting, and brazing in general industry. It provides regulations on fire prevention, ventilation, and PPE requirements to ensure worker safety.
Quick Link
Help Center
Categories
Contact Info
