SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WHILE WORKING IN CASTING SHOP

• One should use mask to avoid excessive inhalation of the dust, which may cause serious problem to health.
• Always wear protective clothes to keep safe from the heat radiating from the melting process.
• All foundry men should wear protective clothes, glasses, shoes, and gloves while handling molten metal for casting process.
• One should be alert as severe burn injury can result from spillage of the molten metal.
• Always use proper ventilation to protect from molten metal fumes and gases that evolve from the mould during pouring.
• One should not touch hot moulds and castings.
• Always use earplugs to safeguard against the heavy noise.
• One should always keep clean the work area.