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Best Practices – Welding Safety. Welding Training . Welding Safety Training. Highest injury rates among the 19 – 25 age group. Major injury areas: Sprains/strains. Struck-by. Falls. Cuts and abrasions. Eye Irritation or particulates. Welding Safety Training. Formal training:
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Best Practices – Welding Safety Welding Training
Welding Safety Training • Highest injury rates among the 19 – 25 age group. • Major injury areas: • Sprains/strains. • Struck-by. • Falls. • Cuts and abrasions. • Eye Irritation or particulates.
Welding Safety Training • Formal training: • Early formal training related to safety promotes safety at the worksite. • Safety Association training. • Apprenticeship training. • Manufacturer related training.
Welding Safety Training • All UA apprentices training in welding must first complete an employer approved safety awareness program. • Incorporation of hazard awareness and safety training throughout all training delivered at the training center.
Welding Safety Training • Joint Project Safety Committees. • Trained Labour/Management site representatives. • Toolbox Meetings. • Trained supervision (foremen, general foremen, crew leaders).
Welding Safety Training • The UA International Training Funds’ interactive training programs. • Web-links to certification examinations and record-keeping.
Welding Safety Training Questions? GRACIUS !