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WorkSafe Magazine - January/February 2017

On the Cover: Effective controls for welding fumes require a unique approach

The chemical reactions caused by welding and cutting metal can put workers on the front line for many chronic and irreversible health hazards, such as asthma, lung cancer, and neurological problems. The key is controlling a worker’s exposure to gases and fumes.

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