1 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. Oxyfuel Gas Welding & Cutting Safety

2 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. Safety Eye & Ear ProtectionEye & Ear Protection Welding Goggles with Proper Lens Shade NumberWelding Goggles with Proper Lens Shade Number Welding Gloves & Optional CoveringWelding Gloves & Optional Covering Proper Attire for OFW, OFC, OFB, & AFSProper Attire for OFW, OFC, OFB, & AFS

3 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. Goggles Ear Plugs Hearing Protection Safety Glasses Eye & Ear Protection

4 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. Cover Lens Spare Cover Lens Filter Lens Headgear Adjustable Head Gear

5 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. AWS/ANSI Lens Shade Numbers

6 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. Leather Welding Trousers Leather Welding Cape Sleeves/Bib Leather Welding Jacket Leather Welding Gloves Leather Welding Apron Optional Covering

7 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. Cap with Visor Turned to the Back Cap with Visor Turned to the Back Long Sleeve Shirt Long Sleeve Shirt Pants without Cuffs Pants without Cuffs Gauntlet Leather Welding Gloves Industrial Quality Safety Glasses Proper Attire High Top Leather Boots (Steel Toes)

8 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. General Welding Safety Overview Electrical HazardsElectrical Hazards Fumes & GasesFumes & Gases Radiation - UV, IR, & VisibleRadiation - UV, IR, & Visible Fire or ExplosionFire or Explosion Compressed Gas HazardsCompressed Gas Hazards General Hazards in the Work AreaGeneral Hazards in the Work Area

9 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. Electrical Hazards High Voltage Can KillHigh Voltage Can Kill Do Not Operate With Covers RemovedDo Not Operate With Covers Removed Disconnect Input Power Before ServicingDisconnect Input Power Before Servicing Do Not Touch Electrically Live PartsDo Not Touch Electrically Live Parts Electrical Shock Can KillElectrical Shock Can Kill Do Not Touch Electrode With Skin or Wet ClothingDo Not Touch Electrode With Skin or Wet Clothing Insulate Yourself From Work and GroundInsulate Yourself From Work and Ground

10 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. Fumes & Gases Welding or Cutting May Produce Hazardous Fumes & GasesWelding or Cutting May Produce Hazardous Fumes & Gases Leaking Gases May Cause Injury or DeathLeaking Gases May Cause Injury or Death Use Ventilation To Keep Air Breathing Zone Clear & ComfortableUse Ventilation To Keep Air Breathing Zone Clear & Comfortable Use Special Care When Welding or Cutting In a Confined Area or on a ContainerUse Special Care When Welding or Cutting In a Confined Area or on a Container Do Not Weld or Cut Near FlammablesDo Not Weld or Cut Near Flammables

11 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. Radiation - UV, IR, & Visible Oxyfuel UV/IR Rays Can Burn Eyes & SkinOxyfuel UV/IR Rays Can Burn Eyes & Skin Always Use Approved Eye Protection When Oxy Fuel Welding or CuttingAlways Use Approved Eye Protection When Oxy Fuel Welding or Cutting Select an Appropriate Filter Lens for the Process & ApplicationSelect an Appropriate Filter Lens for the Process & Application Wear Appropriate Clothing Which Protects the SkinWear Appropriate Clothing Which Protects the Skin Provide Non-Flammable Shielding to Protect OthersProvide Non-Flammable Shielding to Protect Others

12 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. Fire or Explosion Remove Flammable Materials From The Work AreaRemove Flammable Materials From The Work Area Keep a Fire Extinguisher in the Work AreaKeep a Fire Extinguisher in the Work Area Wear Fire Retardant Clothing & a Hat When Welding or CuttingWear Fire Retardant Clothing & a Hat When Welding or Cutting Do Not Weld on Containers Which Have Held Combustible Materials or Closed Containers of Any KindDo Not Weld on Containers Which Have Held Combustible Materials or Closed Containers of Any Kind

13 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. Compressed Gas Hazards Cylinders may Explode if DamagedCylinders may Explode if Damaged Keep Cylinders Upright & Chained to Support or Approved CarrierKeep Cylinders Upright & Chained to Support or Approved Carrier Keep Cylinder Free from Sparks & Out of the Spark ZoneKeep Cylinder Free from Sparks & Out of the Spark Zone Never Allow Flames from a Torch to Come in Contact with a Cylinder or HoseNever Allow Flames from a Torch to Come in Contact with a Cylinder or Hose

14 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. General Hazards in Work Area Keep Gas Hoses, Materials & Tools Neatly OrganizedKeep Gas Hoses, Materials & Tools Neatly Organized Never Use Leaking or Faulty EquipmentNever Use Leaking or Faulty Equipment Always Ensure Proper Environment & VentilationAlways Ensure Proper Environment & Ventilation Do Not Weld or Cut in a Confined AreaDo Not Weld or Cut in a Confined Area Remove All Flammable Materials From the Work Area, Etc.Remove All Flammable Materials From the Work Area, Etc. Keep All Equipment In Good ConditionKeep All Equipment In Good Condition

15 Copyright  2004 Lincoln Global Inc. Safety Video