INDUSTRY RISKS
· WELDING + METAL MANUFACTURING

The National Institute of Health (NIH) reports that 110 million people  are exposed to welding fumes at work in various industries. Various fumes and metal dust exposure can be generated through different forms of welding and other methods.

  • NIH reports that approximately 11 million people work as welders worldwide
  • NIH continue that 110 million people are exposed to welding  fumes at work in various industries
  • Oxford Economics determines that 40.5 million people work with in the steel industry’s global supply chain

What are the risks?

  • Cadmium dust + fumes
  • Nickel dust + fumes
  • Welding dust + fumes
  • Zinc dust + fumes
  • Flammable gases
  • Nitrous oxides
  • Ozone

Why may these risks occur?

  • Brazing
  • Foundry works
  • Plasma + laser cutting
  • Soldering
  • Smelting
  • Welding
  • Arc welding
  • Heating metals
  • Welding

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