Komatsu — ASBESTOS DUST HAZARD PREVENTION

. SAFETY SAFETY INFORMATION VENTILATION FOR ENCLOSED AREA Exhaust fumes from the engine can kill. If it is necessary to start the engine within an enclosed area, or when handling fuel, flushing oil, or paint, open the doors and windows to ensure that adequate ventilation is provided to prevent gas poisoning. ASBESTOS DUST HAZARD PREVENTION Asbestos dust in the air can cause lung cancer if it is inhaled. There is danger of inhaling asbestos when working on jobsites handling demolition work or work handling industrial waste. Always observe the following. Spray water to keep down the dust when cleaning. Do not use compressed air for cleaning.

If there is danger that there may be asbestos dust in the air, always operate the machine from an upwind position. All workers should use an approved respirator. Do not allow other persons to approach during the operation. genuine Komatsu parts. 2 - 20 SIGNALMAN'S SIGNAL AND SI GNS oad shoulders and soft ground. If the visibility is not good, position a signalman i Set up signs to inform of r necessary. Operators shou ld pay careful attention to the signs a nd follow the instructions from the signalman. Only one signalman should give signals. understand the meaning of all signals and signs before starting work.

Make sure that all workers understand the meaning of all signals and signs before starting EMERGENCY EXIT FROM OPE RATOR'S CAB If for any reason, it becomes i mpossible to open the cab door, use t he hammer supplied to b reak the window and use it as an emergency escap e. Y ESCAPE HAMMER (PAGE 3-32)" in this manual. For details, see "EMERGENC Y ESCAPE HAMMER (PAGE 3-32)" i When escaping, remove all the pieces of glass from the window fr ame first and be careful not to cut yourself on the glass. Be careful also n ot to slip on the broken pieces of glass on the g round.

Always observe the rules a nd regulations for the work site and en This machine does not use asb estos, but there is a danger that imitati on parts may contain asb estos, so always use