Is Laser Engraving Dangerous? How to Stay Safe

Laser engraving is a fun, flexible, and popular way to make things digitally. Laser engraving is a popular method for creating various items such as wood, leather, signs, awards, jewelry, tumblers, acrylic decor, and for mass production. With the rise of home laser engravers, hobby CO₂ machines, and advanced industrial systems, a common question comes up.

Laser engraving can be dangerous if the equipment is bad, safety precautions are ignored, the materials are wrong, or the areas aren’t well-ventilated.

In the factory, laser engraving is safe, predictable, and controllable when the right safety precautions are in place and systems like the OneLaser X Series and OneLaser Hydra Series are completely enclosed.

This complete book will go over every major risk, why it happens, and how to stay safe using real-life examples, scientific research, and best practices from professional shops.