Hardware Manufacturing

Description

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing metal hardware, such as metal hinges, metal handles, keys, and locks (except coin-operated, time locks).

Category

Manufacturing

NAICS Code

332510

Job Tasks

High risk job tasks associated with this industry:

• Arc weld stainless steel
• Braze using cadmium-based solder
• Galvanize metal
• Gas or arc weld on galvanized metal
• Heat or machine chromium alloys
• Heat or machine manganese alloys
• Machine or weld on cadmium-alloyed or cadmium-plated steel
• Spray and resand chromate-containing paints
• Spray epoxy or polyurethane paint, shellac, lacquer, or varnish
• Spray paints or glazes containing cadmium pigments
• Use manganese-containing welding rods
• Use polyfunctional aziridine hardener in paints, varnishes, or other coatings
• Weld mild steel