AWARNING: Failure to follow these safety precautions may lead to a serious accident. 6. GENERAL PRECAUTIONS ASBESTOS DUST HAZARD PREVENTION l Asbestos dust can be HAZARDOUS to your health if it is inhaled. l If you handle materials containing asbestos fibers, follow these guidelines as given below: 1) NEVER use compressed air for cleaning. 2) Use water for cleaning to minimize dust cloud. 3) Operate the machine with the wind to your back, whenever possible. 4) Use an approved respirator if necessary.
CRUSHING OR CUTTING PREVENTION l Do not enter, or put your hand or arm or any other part of your body between movable parts such as between the work equipment and cylinders, or between the machine and the blade or ripper or any other attachment. If the work equipment is operated, the clearance will change and this may lead to seri- ous damage or personal injury. - FIRE EXTINGUISHER AND FIRST AID KIT l Be sure fire extinguishers have been provided and know how to use them. l Know where a first aid kit is located. l Know what to do in the event of a fire. l Be sure you know the phone numbers of persons you should contact in case of an emergency. l-5