Welding Safety

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What is the most important reason for wearing safety goggles while welding?

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To protect the eyes from sparks, debris, and harmful radiation.

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Why is it important to wear long-sleeved shirts and pants while welding?

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To protect the skin from sparks, heat, and potential burns.

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What should you do if you notice a fire while welding?

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Stop welding immediately and take appropriate action to extinguish or control the fire.

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Why is it important to have good ventilation in the welding area?

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To remove harmful fumes and gases

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What should you do if you get a minor burn while welding?

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Cool the burn with cold running water for at least 10 minutes.

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Why is it important to have a fire extinguisher nearby while welding?

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To quickly suppress any potential fires that may occur during welding.

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What should you do if you see someone welding without proper safety gear?

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Inform the instructor and the instructor will remind the student of the importance of wearing safety gear while welding.

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Why is it important to have a clear and clutter-free work area while welding?

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To ensure safety, accuracy, and productivity in welding.

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What should you do if you accidentally weld two pieces of metal together?

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Use a grinder or a cutting torch to separate them.

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Why is it important to have a fire-resistant welding blanket nearby?

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To prevent fires and protect against sparks, spatter, and heat during welding.