Overhead Operations
During overhead welding operations, it is important to wear additional personal protective equipment (PPE) to protect against burns and falling objects.
During overhead welding operations, it is important to wear additional personal protective equipment (PPE) to
protect against burns and falling objects.
- Wear leather caps under helmets to prevent head burns.
- Where the welder may be exposed to sharp or heavy falling objects attach hard hats or head protectors in such a way as to form a part of the welding helmet.
For more information on welding PPE, see the Personal Protective Equipment poster by Lincoln Electric.
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