This code of practice applies to your business if you or your employees undertake welding or allied processes, including but not limited to metal preparation or cutting, gouging, brazing and soldering. Welding is the process of permanently joining two or more materials together, usually metals or plastics, by heat or pressure or both.
This code of practice provides practical guidance on how to comply with your work health and safety duties, including effective ways to identify and manage risks.
You are will either need to comply with this code of practice or an alternative method that sets an equivalent or higher standard of work health and safety.