title: [Risk in welding operations. Etiopathogenetic, preventive and legislative considerations].
abstract: This work classifies different types of welding procedure, occasional and specific contaminating elements, both of the welding material, and of other possible substances (particularly plastic materials) used in the pre-treating phase. The authors show the risk evaluation factors of the welding operations and, moreover, suggest a diagnostic and prevention program on the exposed subjects. Finally they include a table of references on italian law concerning the contaminating substances produced by welding processes.
mesh_terms: D004787:Environmental Pollution / Q000009:adverse effects; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D007878:Legislation as Topic; D008171:Lung Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D008722:Methods; D009784:Occupational Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D012906:Smoke / Q000009:adverse effects; D013461:Sulfur Oxides / Q000009:adverse effects; D013696:Temperature; D014896:Welding
chemical_list: D012906:Smoke; D013461:Sulfur Oxides
vernacular_title: Rischi nelle operazioni di saldatura. Considerazioni eziopatogenetiche, prevenzionali e legislative.