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ThinkSafetyFirst(continued)
–Ensurethatchockblocksareusedonequipmentthatcanmove.
–Useliftsorjacksandjackstandsthatareratedtosupportthetotalweight
ofthemachineandanyattachments.
–Donotrelyonjackstosupportthemachine.
–Ifyouareunfamiliarwithanylifts,hoistsorjacks,donotusethemuntil
youknowhowtooperatethemcorrectly.
•Usingreextinguishers…
Usetheproperclassofreextinguisherincaseofre.
Ensurethatreextinguishersareservicedregularly,andreplaceanyre
extinguishersthataredischargedorinusebeyondtheirexpirationdates.
–ClassAreextinguishersareforordinarycombustiblematerialssuch
aspaper,wood,cardboard,andmostplastics.Thenumericalratingon
thesetypesofextinguishersindicatestheamountofwateritholdsand
theamountofreitcanextinguish.Geometricsymbol(greentriangle).
–ClassBreextinguishersareforresthatinvolveammableor
combustibleliquidssuchasgasoline,kerosene,greaseandoil.The
numericalratingforclassBextinguishersindicatestheapproximate
numberofsquarefeetofreitcanextinguish.Geometricsymbol(red
square).
–ClassCreextinguishersareforresthatinvolveelectricalequipment
suchasappliances,wiring,circuitbreakersandoutlets.Neverusewater
toextinguishclassCres-theriskofelectricalshockisfartoogreat!
ClassCextinguishersdonothaveanumericalrating.TheCclassication
meanstheextinguishingagentisnon-conductive.Geometricsymbol
(bluecircle).
–ClassABCreextinguishersareadrychemicaltypeusedformultiple
purposes.Seeabovedescriptionsforadditionalinformation.
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