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- r MI-IM, ,x' <br /> Site Safety Ilan January 17, 1990 <br /> Fire Engine Company No. 2, Stockton, California AGS 38009-2S <br /> a The elapsed time since Vie removal of the cartridges a filters from their <br /> protective packaging <br /> o The emotional state of the wearer <br /> o The level of physical activity of the wearer <br /> Cartridges designed and specified to protect the wearer against airborne particles are not <br /> appropriate for protection against gases and vapors. Cartridges designed and specified for <br /> protection against specific gases and vapors are not appropriate for protection against <br /> airborne particles or other gases or vapors beyond the scope of that type of cartridge. <br /> Every cartridge is labeled with specific instructions defining the use and limitations of tha; <br /> particular type of cartridge. If the label is missing or the type of cartridge is inappropriate <br /> then it may not be used under any circumstances; it will provide little or no protection to <br /> Z the wearer. <br /> Danger Signals Indicating Possible Respirator Failure <br /> If any of the danger signals in the following list are c .perienced while wearing a respirator, <br /> immediately return to a fresh air environment. The cartridges or filters may be <br /> inappropriate or used up or abnormal conditions may be creating vapor concentrations <br /> which are beyond the limits of the cartridges or filters. Danger is indicated when the <br /> individual subject to exposure: <br /> o Smells or tastes chemicals, or if eyes, nose, or throat become irritated; Jf <br /> o Has difficulty breathing; <br /> o Notices that the breathing air becomes uncomfortably warm; <br /> o Experiences heJaches, dizziness, cramps, nausea. or blurred vision; <br /> o Experiences changes in complexion or skin discoloration; <br /> o Experiences changes in motor coordination, personality, or demeanor; <br /> o Experiences changes in speech ability or pattern; <br /> o Experiences excessive salivation or changes in pupillary response. <br /> 9 <br /> ka <br />