Section 1 - safety, General safety rules, Safety-alert symbol – Summers Truck Supersprayer User Manual

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SECTION 1 -

SAFETY

1.1

DANGER

WARNING

CAUTION

1.1 SAFETY – ALERT SYMBOL

This symbol is an alert to the potential

for personal injury. This symbol means

ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT! YOUR PERSONAL

SAFETY IS INVOLVED!

DEFINITION OF EACH SIGNAL WORD USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SAFETY-ALERT

SYMBOL:

Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result

in death or serious injury. This signal word is to be limited to the most extreme

hazards.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result

in death or serious injury.

Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in

minor or moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.

USING CHEMICALS? PROTECT YOURSELF!

HIGH HAZARD

REQUIRES:

1. REFER TO SIGNAL WORD AND REQUIRED

*goggles

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT WHEN

*respirator

USING CHEMICALS.

*avoid fumes

*rubber gloves and

2. ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW CHEMICAL

skin protection

MANUFACTURERS’ WARNINGS,

INSTRUCTIONS AND PROCEDURES BEFORE USING.

MODERATE HAZARD

REQUIRES:

*goggles

3. HANDLE CHEMICALS WITH EXTREME CARE.

*avoid fumes

*rubber gloves and skin protection

4. IN CASE OF POISONING, GET IMMEDIATE MEDICAL

ATTENTION. A CONTAINER LABEL MAY BE

LOW HAZARD:

BENEFICIAL FOR QUICK TREATMENT.

REQUIRES:

*avoid fumes

5. BE SAFE!

*rubber gloves and skin protection

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