Safety Products
Safety Warnings
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Warning: respirators
These respirators help protect against certain airborne contaminants. Before use, the wearer must read and understand the User
Instructions provided as a part of the product packaging. A written respiratory protection program must be implemented meeting
all the requirements of OSHA 29 CFR 1910.134 including training, fit testing and medical evaluation. In Canada, CSA standards
Z94.4 requirements must be met and/or requirements of the applicable jurisdiction, as appropriate. Misuse may result in
sickness or death. For proper use, see package instructions, supervisor, or call 3M Occupational Health and Safety Division
(OH&ESD) Technical Service in U.S.A. at 1-800-243-4630. In Canada, call 1-800-267-4414.
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Warning: Welding products
These welding safety products must be used only by qualified persons trained in their use and maintenance and only in strict accordance with and
adherence to the detailed instructions and precautionary statements provided in the instruction manual which accompanies each product. Failure to
comply with these instructions could result in sickness, serious bodily injury or death. For proper use of these products read User Instructions
and WARNINGS on the package. Any questions concerning proper use should be directed to your supervisor, on-site training specialist, industrial hygienist
or 3M Occupational Health and Safety Division (OH&ESD) Technical Service in the U.S.A. at 1-800-243-4630. In Canada, call 1-800-267-4414.
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Warning: Hearing protection
These hearing protectors help reduce exposure to hazardous noise and other loud sounds. Misuse or failure to wear hearing protectors at all times
that you are exposed to noise may result in hearing loss or injury. For proper use, see supervisor, User Instructions, or call 3M Occupational Health
and Environmental Safety Division (OH&ESD) Technical Service in the U.S.A. at 1-800-243-4630. In Canada, call 1-800-267-4414. If there is any drainage
from your ear or you have an ear infection, consult with your physician before wearing ear plugs. Failure to do so may result in hearing loss or injury.
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Warning: protective eyeWear
These eye and face protection products help provide limited eye and face protection. Misuse or failure to follow warnings and instructions may result
in serious potential injury, including blindness or death. For proper use, selection, and applications against flying particles, optical radiation and/or
splash see supervisor, read User Instructions and WARNINGS on the package, or call 3M Occupational Health and Environmental Safety Division (OH&ESD)
Technical Service in the U.S.A. at 1-800-243-4630. In Canada, call 1-800-267-4414.
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Warning: sorbents
Failure to properly handle and dispose of sorbents contaminated by hazardous materials can result in serious physical injury or death
and/or environmental harm. For proper handling, consult the Material Safety Data Sheet for the material absorbed, applicable safety and health
standards, contact your supervisor, or call 3M Occupational Health and Environmental Safety Division (OH&ESD) Technical Service at 1-800-243-4630.
To reduce the risk of serious physical injury or death, always use respiratory protection and protective clothing appropriate for handling the material to be
absorbed. Transportation and disposal of spent sorbents must comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Caution: Sorbents
may become slippery when used on flooring. Do not walk on sorbent or place in high traffic areas.
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Warning: Fall protection
Compliant fall protection and emergency rescue systems help prevent serious injury during fall arrest. Users must read and understand the User Instructions
provided with the product and be properly trained by their employer prior to use per OSHA 1910.66 and 1926.503 or applicable local standards. Misuse or
failure to follow warnings and instructions may result in serious personal injury or death. For proper use, see supervisor, User Instructions, or call
3M Occupational Health and Environmental Safety Division (OH&ESD) Technical Service in the U.S.A. at 1-800-243-4630. In Canada, call 1-800-267-4414.
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