If there is one thing I know, welding and water don't mix. Even if you're doing underwater welding it can still be dangerous. In fact, over the years I've even be zapped a time or two. The...
Category: Welding Health & Safety
I've been welding for over 20 years and one thing I can tell you is that proper eye care is a must. In that time I've probably burned my eyes at least seven to ten times. If you've ever burnt your...
Welders are often told to drink milk as a safety precaution. Some believe milk provides a healthy resistance to dangerous chemicals produced by the welding process. It is often a source of debate...
When people set up a home welding workshop they inevitably come to the question, “Is it legal to weld in your garage?” I am here to help you understand any legal issues you need to consider. ...
How to Protect Yourself from Welding Fumes – Beginner’s Guide
As a kid, I never aspired to be a welder. However, as I got older I recognized that welding makes a good lifelong career. I knew I could be successful in the field for life and it was an industry...
One of the worse things you can ever experience as a welder is burning your eyes. This recently happened to me and it was extremely painful. To get an idea of what this feels like if you've...
