To The Point About: Hot Work & Welding Safety

Hazards associated with Hot work and welding tasks can arise from extremely hot metal, intense light, sparks and molten slag, damaged or defective welding equipment, and cluttered work areas. As these jobs have the potential to be very dangerous, it is imperative that welders and their co-workers remain focused on their jobs and follow all safe work practices to avoid fires, injuries, and property damage. This program provides an overview of the precautions that must be followed while performing welding and other hot work.