Welding Journal

Welders must use personal protective equipment — such as welding helmets, gloves, goggles, and respirators — to reduce their exposure to ultraviolet (UV) and infrared radiation produced during welding, which can cause skin burns, eye damage, and other health problems, as well as protect themselves from injuries and health issues (see Ref. 1 for more information). But what about other people in the vicinity, including quality control inspectors, supervisors, engineers, and additional individuals near these processes..