Just like many other professions, safety is one of the most important things to consider when it comes to blacksmithing. Blacksmithing almost always involve working with dangerously hot metals that could cause accidents. Apart from scalding hot metals, blacksmithing involves hammering on metals that send hot sparks flying. So, there are some essential forging safety … Read more
It is common to find blacksmiths, specifically the older ones with scars and burns on their faces and bodies. This common occurrence can only translate into one thing; there are certain occupational hazards and blacksmith health risks. Of all crafts, blacksmithing is easily one of the most hazardous. The injuries, scars, and burns on the … Read more
Just before you light up that forge, you must think about ventilation. Not thinking about ventilation is almost the same as carrying out processes that can result in your death. The provision for proper ventilation must start right from the moment you start designing your blacksmithing shop’s layout. Live up your workshop with some of the best … Read more
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