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4) Welding 1) Fire Hazard 1) Before starting welding make sure the area is clear of all
2) Burns. types of combustible materials
3) Electrocution/ 2) Provide a fire blanket on site
Spatter burns 3) Make sure fire extinguishers are available on site
4) Damage cable 4) Wear proper PPE for welding ie., leather jackets, Gloves,
5) Hot tabs end welding goggles/welding mask,
pieces of welding 5) Trained Fire Watch.
rods. 6) Gas Monitor correctly sited.
6) Sparking 7) Certified Equipment and to be sited as near as possible to
7) Damage cable work site.
8) UV rays 8) Proper earthing of equipment.
9) Certified Welder.
10) Make sure spark containment is used such as a welding
hood/fire blanket.
11) Ensure that rod holder is in good condition.
12) Ensure that forward and return cables are in good working
condition.
13) Use proper cable connector for extension.
14) If cables are crossing the road then ensure proper
protection.
15) The welder & the welder helpers must wear welding goggles