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lead
Welding - Galvanized, Indoors
Purpose
Engineering and Administrative Controls
The following procedure is used when performing welding activities indoors on galvanized metals. Galvanized coatings contain lead.
If the following engineering or administrative controls are used. respirators and protective clothing are not required:
Local exhaust ventilation (LEV), sk Removal of galvanize material coating (at least 4 inches from
either side of the weld area) by grinding, sanding, or power tool cleaning. (See Section 4.4)
Safety Equipment Safety equipment required for welding galvanized metal shall include, but
Requirements
not be limited to, the following:
Minimum safety equipment required in area
Supplied air respirator (29 CFR 1910.252) mandatory if LEV is not used
Welders gloves, spats, jacket, leggings, long sleeve cotton or flame resistant shirts
Welding hood
Protective clothing: disposable clothing(i.e. Tyvek or Pyrolon) or furnished clothing which will not leave work site
Shoes or disposable boot covers
Additional Requirements
Use the following when welding on galvanized metals indoors:
If welding indoorsfor > 2 hours by any employee in any 8-hour shift, ihefollowing will also be required unless engineering or administrative controls are used.
Yellow tape
Signs "Warning, Lead Work Area, Poison, No Smoking or Eating"
Workplace decontamination equipment
Change facilities with separate storage for clean and "dirty" clothing
Properly labeled air tight container to store contaminated clothing Continued on next page
December, 1993
Restricted for use within Dow
00 074884 CONFIDENTIAL
Lead
Welding - Galvanized, Outdoors
Purpose
The following procedure is used when performing welding activities outdoors on galvanized metals.
Engineering and Administrative Controls
If the following engineering or administrative controls are used. respirators and protective clothing are not required:
Local exhaust ventilation; gz Removal of galvanized material coating (at least 4 inches on
either side of the weld area) by grinding, sanding, or power tool cleaning (see Section 4.4); gz Position worker during welding task crosswind from fumes; cr Welding is to be performed for less than 3 hours by the employee and no further exposure to lead will occur during the day.
Safety Equipment Safety equipment required for welding galvanized metal shall include, but
Requirements
not be limited to, the following:
Minimum safety equipment required in area
1/2 face respirator with HEPA filter
Welders gloves, spats, jacket, leggings, long sleeve cotton or flame resistant shuts
Welding hood
Protective clothing: disposable clothing (i.e. Tyvek or Pyrolon) or furnished clothing which will not leave work site
Shoes or disposable boot covers
Additional Requirements
Use the following when welding on galvanized materials outdoors.
December, 1993
Ifengineering or administrative controls will not be used the following will also apply.
Yellow tape Signs " Warning, Lead Work Area, Poison, No Smoking or
Eating"
Workplace decontamination equipment
Change facilities with separate storage for clean and "dirty" clothing
Properly labeled air tight container to store contaminated clothing____________________________________________________ Continued on next page
Restricted for use within Dow
DO 074885 CONFTDFNTTAl.
Lead
Welding - Lead Based Paints, Indoors
Purpose
The following procedure is used when performing welding activities indoors on metals coated with lead-based paints.
Engineering and Administrative Controls
If the following engineering or administrative controls are used. respirators and protective clothing are not required:
Local exhaust ventilation (LEV), 3Z Removal of lead-based paint material (at least 4 inches on either
side of the weld area) by grinding, sanding, or power tool cleaning (see Section 4.4).
Safety Equipment Safety equipment required for welding on lead-based paints shall include.
Requirements
but not be limited to, the following:
Minimum safety equipment required in area
Supplied airrespirator (29 CFR 1910.252) mandatory if LEV is not used
Welder's gloves, spats, jacket, leggings, long sleeve cotton or flame resistant shirts
Welding hood
Protective clothing: disposable clothing (i.e. Tyvek or PyrOlon) or furnished clothing which will be worn off the work site
Shoes or disposable boot covers
Additional Requirements
Use the following when welding on lead-based paint materials indoors:
Ifengineering or administrative controls will not be used the following will also apply.
Yellow tape
Sign 'Warning, Lead Work Area, Poison, No Smoking or Earing"
Workplace decontamination equipment
Change facilities with separate storage for clean and "dirty" clothing
Properly labeled air right container to store contaminated clothing______________________________________________ Continued on next page
December, 1993
Restricted for use within Dow
DO 074886 CONFIDENTIAL
Lead
Welding - Lead Based Paints, Outdoors
Purpose
Hie following procedure is used when performing welding activities outdoors on metals coated with lead-based paints.
Engineering and Administrative Controls
If the following engineering or administrative controls are used, respirators and protective clothing are not required:
Local exhaust ventilation; 1 Removal of lead containing paint material (at least 4 inches on
either side of the weld area) by grinding, sanding, or power tool cleaning (See Section 4.4); qz Position worker during welding task crosswind from fumes.
Safety Equipment Safety equipment required for welding lead-based paints shall include, but
Requirements
not be limited to, the following:
Minimum safety equipment required in area
1/2 face respirator with HEPA filter
Welder's gloves, spats, jacket, leggings, long sleeve cotton or flame resistant shins
Welding hood
Protective clothing: disposable clothing (i.e. Tyvek or Pyrolon) or furnished clothing which will not leave work site
Shoes or disposable boot covers
Additional Requirements
Use the following when welding on lead based painted materials outdoors:
If engineering or administrative controls will not be used the following will also apply.
Yellow tape Warning Sign "Lead Work Area, Poison, No Smoking or
Eating" Workplace decontamination equipment Change facilities with separate storage for clean and "dirty"
clothing Properly labeled air tight container to store contaminated
clothing
Continued on next page
December, 1993
Restricted for use within Dow
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