Safety is a critical consideration for any welding project. Arc welding is a safe occupation when proper precautions are taken, but if safety measures are ignored, welders face an array of hazards ...

Traditionally, laser welding has been confined to automated systems within enclosures that have doors and tinted windows to ...

While workers performing electric arc welding are subject to hazards related to the inhalation of toxic fumes, eye hazards, burns, or fires, the most potentially perilous hazard they face is ...

There have been numerous advances in technology that make welding a much safer option than 20 years ago, but there are still several safety hazards to look out for to ensure you don’t hurt yourself ...

A new safety bulletin issued by the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) warns of hot work hazards and identifies seven key lessons aimed at preventing worker deaths during hot work in and around storage ...

The good news? Robots are no longer reserved for the giant OEMs with endless floor space and million-dollar budgets. Compact, ...

When we think about manual welding, we often picture gleaming arcs, flying sparks, and plumes of smoke. Vivid scenes like these shape our idea of welding, which is often perceived as harsh and ...

CSB determined the explosion was caused by the ignition of flammable vinyl fluoride inside a large process tank, a hazard that was overlooked by DuPont engineers. The CSB found that that sparks or ...

The welding arc creates extreme temperatures and may pose a significant fire and explosion hazard if safe practices are not followed. Safety is a critical consideration for any welding project. Arc ...