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Published: 24 September 2016

Sorry for the foul language, but from a safety professionals view this is about as close to hell as we can get.  Just in case anyone wonders...

1926.352(c) No welding, cutting, or heating shall be done where the application of flammable paints, or the presence of other flammable compounds, or heavy dust concentrations creates a hazard.

or if your a general industry safety professional we have...

1910.252(a)(2)(vi) Prohibited areas. Cutting or welding shall not be permitted in the following situations:
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1910.252(a)(2)(vi)(C) In the presence of explosive atmospheres (mixtures of flammable gases, vapors, liquids, or dusts with air), or explosive atmospheres that may develop inside uncleaned or improperly prepared tanks or equipment which have previously contained such materials, or that may develop in areas with an accumulation of combustible dusts.

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