What are the common safety precautions to consider when performing ground welding?

When performing ground welding, common safety precautions to consider include wearing protective gear such as gloves, goggles, and a welding helmet, ensuring proper ventilation in the work area, keeping flammable materials away, and having a fire extinguisher nearby. Additionally, it is important to inspect equipment for any defects, use proper welding techniques, and be aware of potential hazards such as electric shock and burns.