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Assesses welding fume exposure in welders and bystanders, indicating the effectiveness of preventive measures.
• Welding fume exposure assessed in welders, welding robot operators, and bystanders. • Baseline manganese exceeded EU occupational exposure limit for manual welders. • Preventive measures reduced welding fume exposure for welders and bystanders. • Powered air-purifying respirators provided low effective protection factor. • Findings emphasize the need to apply the Hierarchy of Controls to protect workers.
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