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Exposure to welding smoke cause serious health problems in humans including respiratory problems, damage to the kidneys, metal-fume fever, cancer and other serious health issues.

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Welding processes produce many hazardous contaminants such as the ones listed below with some of their associated health effects.  Additional details on these health hazards can be found in the NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards.

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Thresholds limit values for welding smoke are set by ACGIH, NIOSH and OSHA. Current TLV for permissible exposure is 5 mg/m3

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