Use current official guidance for the actual work.
Welding, cutting, brazing, rigging, piping, process, confined-space, and installation work can involve hazards and requirements that depend on the task and site. This page directs visitors to official sources; it is not a site-specific safety plan or legal conclusion.
North Carolina
N.C. Department of Labor
The state’s welding, cutting, and brazing topic page addresses metal fumes, ultraviolet radiation, ignition hazards, ventilation, eye and body protection, applicable standards, and consultation resources.
OSHA organizes standards, hazards and solutions, worker-rights information, and additional resources for welding, cutting, and brazing across general industry, construction, and other contexts.
Customers, employers, contractors, site owners, designers, and other responsible parties must determine which laws, standards, permits, procedures, qualifications, controls, material documentation, protective equipment, and specialist reviews apply to their work. A website inquiry does not establish compliance or transfer that responsibility.