Beall - Operations Manual - Petroleum Tank Trailers

5 SAFETY SUMMARY

GENERAL SAFETY NOTICES

cautions appearing elsewhere in this manual. The notices are recommended precautions that must be understood before and during the operation or maintenance of the equipment covered herein. This equipment can be considered dangerous if operated or maintained incorrectly. The equipment must be operated and maintained by experienced and trained personnel only. Read the entire manual before operating the equipment.

SAFETY TERMS

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.

SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL

DESCRIPTION

Indicate[s] a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury. The signal word “DANGER” is to be limited to the most extreme situations. DANGER [signs] should not be used for property damage hazards unless personal injury risk appropriate to these levels is also involved. Indicate[s] a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury. WARNING [signs] should not be used for property damage hazards unless personal injury risk appropriate to this level is also involved. Indicate[s] a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury. CAUTION [signs] without a safety alert symbol may be used to alert against unsafe practices that can result in property damage only. [this header is] preferred to address practices not related to personal injury. The safety alert symbol shall not be used with this signal word. As an alternative to “NOTICE” the word “CAUTION” without the safety alert symbol may be used to indicate a message not related to personal injury.

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