Welding Shop

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The welding shop is 280 sq. ft and contains a welding table, MIG welder, TIG welder, plasma cutter, blasting cabinet and a fume boom as well as two portable fume hoods for ventilation.

Safety Rules

These are the safety rules for the Welding Shop:

·        Safety glasses must be worn at all times.

·        No horseplay in the shop.

·        Don’t do anything distracting to yourself or others while operating machinery.

·        Do not wear any loose clothing, jewelry, or landyards.

·        No open toed shoes.

·        Hair will not extend bellow the collar.

·        Gloves and helmet must be worn when welding.

·        Food or drink is not allowed in the Welding Lab.

·        Do not attempt to operate equipment that you have not been certified on by GFU engineering personnel.

·        Do not argue with volunteers or shop staff. Contact Justin Johnson if you have issues that need to be resolved.

·        Do not operate equipment without a shop supervisor or trained volunteer in the shop with you. Never operate equipment alone in the shop.

·        Reset the space. Make the area you are working in ready for the next person using the dust broom.

·        If you see a safety violation inform the person immediately and encourage them to comply with the policies.

·        Don’t do anything that would require an additional rule to be added to this list.

Equipment


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