Cautionary symbols, Chapter 1: safety precautions – Grain Systems PNEG-546 User Manual

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Chapter 1: Safety Precautions

• Wear gloves to protect your hands from sharp edges on

plastic or steel parts.

Gloves

• Wear steel-toed boots to help protect your feet from falling

debris. Tuck in any loose or dangling shoestrings.

Steel-Toed Boots

• A respirator may be needed to prevent breathing poten-

tially toxic fumes and dust.

Respirator

• Wear a hard hat to help protect your head.

Hard Hat

• Wear appropriate fall protection equipment when working

at elevations greater than 6 ft (1.8 m).

Fall Protection

Cautionary Symbols

Cautionary symbols appear in the various decals of your grain bin, and alerts the user to the potential or
imminent risk of danger.

DANGER

Make sure to familiarize yourself with these symbols prior to installing, operating, or
servicing your grain equipment. Failure to do so may lead to serious injury or death.

Table 1-1 Description of the different cautionary symbols

Symbol

Description

This symbol indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, will result in serious injury or death

This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in serious injury or death

This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury

This symbol indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, may result in property damage

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