Safety in welding, cutting, and allied processes

Designation Number:

CAN/CSA-W117.2-12

Standard Type:

National Standard of Canada - Domestic

Standard Development Activity:

Reaffirmation

Status:

Proceeding to development

SDO Comment Period Start Date:

2017-08-01

SDO Comment Period End Date:

2017-08-23

Posted On:

2017-07-26

Scope:

This Standard provides minimum requirements and recommendations to protect persons who work in an environment affected by welding, cutting, and allied processes from illness and injury and to prevent damage to property arising from the installation, operation, and maintenance of equipment used in these processes.

Project need:

To maintain the status of this active CSA Standard. Note: A project to create a new edition has been initiated.

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