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No you can't get Parkinsons from welding. you either have it or you don't so welding doesn't cause it.


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Is welding bad for your eyes after having lasik eye surgery?

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What problem can reflected welding light cause?

Reflected welding light can cause eye damage such as arc eye or welder's flash, which is a painful condition similar to sunburn on the eyes. Prolonged exposure to reflected welding light without proper eye protection can lead to permanent vision problems. It can also cause skin burns and increase the risk of fires in the surrounding area.


Can welding cause cataracts?

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Is smelling welding smoke without a mask dangerous?

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What is the hazards of ozone burn on face through welding work?

While welding may cause a face burn if proper protective equipment is not used, that burn is caused by heat and light from the welding process, not from ozone. Where ozone is released in sufficient quantities, it may cause cough, headache, deep lung irritation and, in the more eggregious cases, pulmonary edema (fluid in the lungs)


What is the welding cert roster code for welding?

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What is phosgene in welding?

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Difference between ERW and SAW welding?

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