Keep Yourself Safe: 6 Welding Safety Hazards & How To Avoid Them

Welding can be dangerous and knowing what can hurt you is the first step in staying safe. Austin goes over the 6 most common hazards to avoid when working in a shop or on a job site.
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Time Codes
00:00 Introduction
00:18 Arc Burn & Arc Flash
03:04 Sparks & Spatter
05:39 Electrical Shock
07:54 Heat Exhaustion
08:54 Toxic Welding Fumes
10:48 Dropped Objects
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