DeVillbiss Air Power Company D21543 manual Risk to Breathing, Inhalation Hazard, Risk of Injury

		HAZARD	WHAT COULD HAPPEN	HOW TO PREVENT IT
			• Abrasive tools, such as grinders and	• Always wear MSHA/NIO5H
			sanders generate dust and abrasive	approved, properly fitting face
	RISK TO BREATHING		materials which can be harmful to	mask or respirator when using such
	INHALATION HAZARD		human lungs and respiratory system.	tools.
			• Some materials such as adhesives and tar,	• Always work in a clean, dry, well
			contain chemicals whose vapors could	ventilated area.
			cause serious injury with prolonged
			exposure.
	RISK OF INJURY		• Tools left unattended, or with the air hose	• Remove air hose when tool is not in
			attached can be activated by unauthorized	use and store tool in secure location
			persons leading to their injury or injury to	away from reach of children.
			others.
			• Power tools can throw materials through	• Keep work area clean and free of
			out the work area.	clutter. Keep children and others away
				from work area during operation of
				the tool.
				• Keep work area well lit.
			• Power tools can become activated by	• Remove air hose to lubricate or add
			accident during maintenance or tool	grinders, sanding discs, drills, etc.
			changes.	to the tool.
				• Never carry the tool by the hose.
				• Avoid unitentional starting. Don't carry
				hooked-up tool with finger on trigger.
				• Repair servicing should be done only
				by an authorized service
				representative.
			• Power tools can cause the workpiece to	• Clamps or other devices to prevent
			move upon contact leading to injury.	movement.
			• Loss of control of the tool can lead to	• Never operate tool while under the
			injury to self or others.	influence of drugs or alcohol.
				• Don't overreach. Keep proper footing
				and balance at all times.
				• Keep handles dry, clean, and free from
				oil and grease.
				• Stay alert. Watch what you are doing.
				Use common sense. Do not operate
				tool when you are tired.
			• Poor quality, improper, or damaged tools	• Always use tool attachments rated
				for the speed of the power tool.
			such as grinding wheels, chisels, sockets,
				• Never use tools which have been
			drills, etc., can fly apart during operation,
			propelling particles throughout the work	dropped, impacted or damaged by
			area.	use.
				• Use only impact grade sockets on an
				impact wrench.
				• Do not apply excessive force to the
				tool – let the tool perform the work.
RISK OF ENTANGLEMENT			• Tools which contain moving elements,	• Never wear loose fitting clothes, or
			or drive other moving tools, such as	apparel which contains loose straps
			grinding wheels, sockets sanding	or ties, etc. which could become
			discs, etc. can become entangled in	entangled in moving parts of the tool.
			clothing, jewelry and other loose	• Remove any jewelry, watches,
			objects, resulting in severe injury.	identifications, bracelets, necklaces,
				etc. which might become caught by
				the tool.
				• Keep hands away from moving parts.
				Tie up or cover long hair.
RISK OF CUT OR BURNS			• Tools which cut, shear, drill, punch, chisel,	• Keep the working part of the tool away
			etc. are capable of causing serious injury.	from hands and body.

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