Two steps manufacturers should take to keep their employees safe when they operate welding equipment
Operating welding equipment can put a person at risk of injury or illness. Here are two steps that manufacturers who need their employees to use this type of equipment can take to prevent these staff members from getting hurt.
Inspect and maintain the facility's ventilation system
The process of welding two metal components to each other often results in the release of toxic fumes. These fumes can be comprised of many things, including hydrogen chloride, carbon monoxide, formaldehyde and cyanide, to name just a few.