Metalworking

Hazards associated with welding work on metallic materials

This safety training aims to highlight the main hazards associated with welding work on metallic materials and to raise awareness of these hazards among employees. The term 'welding work' is used below as a synonym for welding and related processes, such as soldering, metal spraying and thermal cutting. It also includes ancillary work such as grinding that is directly related to the application of these processes. 

Safety Wrench - the safety key for locknuts in the food industry - awarded with the „BGN Prevention Prize 2018“

The Lübzer Brewery has been dealing with an occupational safety problem well known in the food industry: When working with jointed hook wrenches, such a wrench can slip off or tilt under the application of force and cause serious injuries.

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ISSA-Instruction Maintenance in Plants with High Safety Requirements

Maintenance is part of the usual business in process plants. As indicated in various legal and technical standards, the instruction of workers for safety topics is crucial. In practice, it is very difficult to ensure safety. The accident rate of maintenance work is still a major focus point. 

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Fit and healthy in small enterprises

Welding fumes

The richly illustrated brochure that is presented here offers answers to the most frequently asked questions on the safe and economic avoidance of welding fumes at the workplace.

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