Articles written by Karen D. Hamel

Contributing Writer

Results: 3

	Keeping an eye on safety: how to protect welders from eye injuries Using orbital welding equipment led to productivity gains in one of the nation's first fusion-welded underground pipelines. Publish date: January 16, 2003
	Welding specialty metals safely This article outlines dangers of fume exposure to welders using exotic or specialty metals. The author offers a three-tiered approach to protecting the welder from fumes. Publish date: October 11, 2001
	Safety with press hydraulic systems What happens when a hydraulic system—pumps, hoses, and fittings—fails—Knowing how to avoid, cope with and clean up the mess to ensure personnel safety and minimize downtime could come in very handy one day. Publish date: August 16, 2001