Chapter 2, Problem 1R

What is the key to preventing accidents in a welding shop?

To determine

The key to prevent accidents in a welding shop.

Explanation of Solution

The key to prevent accidents in a welding shop are:

1. Necessary protection must be taken while welding process otherwise it will harm the welder.
2. Safety precautions must be taken. The safety precautions are mentioned on the manual of every equipment.
3. There is no substitute to caution and common sense so each person take personal responsibility for their own safety and safety of others on the job.
4. Follow all the safety rules, regulation and procedure of welding areas.
5. Never engage in horseplay or practical jokes while at work.