Task · part of 1. Welding hazards, and first aid
1(b). First aid for, and prevention of, welding injuries and illnesses
Required
Show that you know them, including electrical shock, eye injuries, burns, fume inhalation, dizziness, skin irritation, and exposure to hazardous chemicals, including filler metals and welding gases.
Where this step comes from
- Welding Merit Badge Requirements (Merit Badge Hub, last modified 2026-01-07), Requirement 1(b)