Welding
Welding fume: protect your workers
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Overview
You must protect your workers' health by controlling the risks from welding fume
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Control the risk
Consider if you could avoid or reduce exposure by doing the job in a different way
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Health surveillance
Consider using respiratory health surveillance
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Training
You must train workers, especially those new to the job
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Maintain exposure controls
You must monitor any controls you have to protect your workers
Welding and cutting metals
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