Intro to Welding (SMAW)

What needs to be worn at all times in the shop

• open toed shoes

• a heavy coat

• safety glasses

• respirator

what should always be worn while welding to protect eyes from arc flash?

• PAPR hood

• sun glasses

• welding shield

• Bee keeping suit

____________ is not tolerated in the shop

• horseplay

• welding fast

• forging

• doing work from another classes

which of the following is NOT acceptable welding attire

• Jeans

• Steel toe shoes

• fleece pull over

• leather gloves

when storing a welding gas cylinder, it must always be stored upright with a _______________

• safety chain around it

• roof over it

• platform under it

• plastic bag cover the top

which of the following should NOT be worn while welding

• welding cap

• ripped or freyed jeans

• long sleeves

• safety glasses

this attire is a perfect example of what should be worn while welding

• true

• false

what are two major hazards you see in this image

• improper footwear and shelf too close to work space

• unstable work surface and electrical cords on floor

• no vents and improper clothing

• grinding sparks making contact with a gas cylinder and no grinding shield over face

who is responsible for your safety while working in the shop

• your welding partner

• yourself

• the teacher

• your parents

What is the most important safety procedure to follow before starting any welding job?

• Using the wrong type of welding machine

• Wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)

• Not checking the gas pressure

• Not securing the workpiece properly