| Document ID (ISN) | 105406 |
| CIS number |
06-836 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
SST - Santé et Sécurité au Travail |
| Year |
2006 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Triaa R., Zekri S., Kahouach L., Daly L., Nouaigui H. |
| Title |
Welding: Hazards and their prevention |
| Original title |
Le soudage: risques et prévention [in French] |
| Bibliographic information |
Jan. 2006, No.36, p.2-21. Illus. 11 ref. |
| Abstract |
Contents of this special feature on hazards in welding operations and their prevention: main welding processes (arc welding, resistance welding, other processes); effects on health (vision impairment, respiratory disorders, metal fume fever, manganese poisoning, lead poisoning); other hazards (electrical hazards, noise, fire and explosion hazards); preventive measures (ventilation, masks, spectacles, personal protective equipment); protection against ultrasound exposure; and safe work in confined spaces. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
safety and health engineering; welding and cutting; health hazards |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
visual function disorders; ultrasound; noise; electricity; fire hazards; harmful substances; personal protective equipment; respiratory diseases; work in confined spaces; arc welding and cutting; explosion hazards; exhaust ventilation; resistance welding |
| Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
| Country / State or Province | Tunisia |
| Subject(s) |
Metal production and metalworking
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Welding and cutting
|
