Metalwork & Fabrication RAMS

Metalwork involves hot works, manual handling, use of power tools, and exposure to fumes and dust.

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Activities Covered

  • Metal cutting
  • Welding
  • Grinding and finishing
  • Bending and forming
  • Drilling
  • Bolting connections
  • Surface treatment
  • Assembly

PPE Requirements

  • Safety boots
  • Welding gauntlets
  • Welding helmet/shield
  • Leather apron
  • Hearing protection
  • Respiratory protection (welding fumes)

Common Hazards

⚠️ Burns from welding/cutting
⚠️ Welding fumes
⚠️ Eye damage (arc flash)
⚠️ Manual handling
⚠️ Cuts and abrasions
⚠️ Noise exposure
⚠️ Fire hazard
⚠️ Crushing injuries

Control Measures

✓ Welding screens and curtains
✓ Fume extraction
✓ Eye protection (welding shields)
✓ Mechanical lifting
✓ Guards on grinders
✓ Hearing protection
✓ Hot works permit
✓ Machine guarding

Related Trades

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