Non-ionizing radiation is a workplace hazard commonly encountered during welding,cutting, laser operations and electrical equipment use. Hot work, especially welding, produces non-ionizing radiation, including ultraviolet (UV), infrared (IR), and visible light. Exposure to this radiation can cause injuries like “arc eye” (welder’s flash), skin burns, and long-term damage.
Monday, May 11, 2026
Non-Ionizing Radiation
Non-ionizing radiation is a workplace hazard commonly encountered during welding,cutting, laser operations and electrical equipment use. Hot work, especially welding, produces non-ionizing radiation, including ultraviolet (UV), infrared (IR), and visible light. Exposure to this radiation can cause injuries like “arc eye” (welder’s flash), skin burns, and long-term damage.
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