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The consideration for welding safety is the location and peculiarities of the space where workers will perform the welding operation..
Weld or cut in locations designated for this purpose unless you have obtained approval for the job have taken the necessary precautions to eliminate fire and explosion hazards..
Do not weld in any location outside the shop unless you take the necessary precautions and get authorization.
room, tank, or adjacent space that contains or which has contained flammable or explosive materials, liquids, or vapors, make sure they are made safe, tested, and proclaimed safe...
These restrictions also apply to closed drums, tanks, and similar containers.
Allow welding or cutting only in areas that are or have been made fire-safe...
By removing combustibles or protecting combustibles from ignition sources, as in most construction work, the area must be made safe..
install suitable guards, or take special precautions as discussed below, then welding and cutting should not be performed...
use guards to confine the heat, sparks, and slag and protect the immovable fire hazards...
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