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The safety alert symbol ( ) is used with a signal word
(DANGER, CAUTION, WARNING), a pictorial and/or a safety
message to alert you to hazards.
SAFETY WARNINGS
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert
you to potential personal injury hazards. Obey
all safety messages that follow this symbol to
avoid possible injury or death.
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DANGER
This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided will result
in serious injury or death.
WARNING
This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided will result
in severe injury or property damage.
CAUTION
This indicates a hazard which, if not avoided might
result in a minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
This indicates a situation that could result in equipment
or damage to other property. Ensure all safety
measures are observed and adhered to.
HAZARD SYMBOLS AND MEANINGS