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<br /> The chemical you see today may not have been in
<br /> IR�St�/ES your shop six months ago or may be a different or warnings. Others, like this sample label for paint
<br /> stronger blend. So always check the warning label Thinner, give more detailed precautions. If you have
<br /> i before handling any chemical. All labels list basic y questions about a hazardous chemicalL �
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<br /> storage,The label may list
<br /> o flush your eyes at an
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<br />✓ash contaminated skin a ,• _ goggles,or a respirator, that
<br /> ill-body shower. ' —- --'� NpI�N�G� / you need to handle
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<br /> may tell you �`� ,_.,__ � extra ventilation or away from
<br /> hat to use to put out an ac- !< e DANGER _ - _ ='" other chemicals.
<br /> dental fire.There are four a - ..,.,,,
<br /> fferent types of f re.ex- !' �� - _ �\R� - �1 - /�� / Disposal,Treat empty i
<br /> iguishers:water spray,car- wRER Co'�Y twat — __ / containers as if
<br />,n dioxide, dry chemical, LHWCA ,, ti,,....,- ,..,. '`-; ``�" and they're full,
<br /> don't them with any-
<br /> d Halon.Using the wrong 1 thing else!Empty containers
<br /> e cans read this,✓. can be hazardous,
<br /> P e fire rather — since they
<br /> an put it out,so be sure you - ! �;{"`5 often hold residues that can
<br />°ck the warning label. `;4 t f `' -1 Qd/O burn or explode.Follow the
<br /> label
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<br /> n-labeled Containers
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<br />:ontainer doesn't have aempty containers.
<br /> ring label,don't handle ?.'"'I T Transfer Containers
<br />:heroical until you know ?'{ ' T:"` If you move a hazard- Torn Labels
<br /> it is.Report to your su- G ous chemical from its If a label is torn, _
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<br /> isor, who can find out primary container damaged, or mis-
<br /> to a new one, be sure placed, ask your so.
<br /> the chemical is and �_` """°" ,:r r- -ter
<br /> de a warning label if your transfer con- f pervisor to replace ,
<br /> f` tainer is labeled. the
<br /> —.` it. Remember, �\
<br /> heroical is hazardous. F Then your coworkers y only way you can
<br /> See your
<br /> supervisor �' Label the 1
<br /> • �iw,, container will know how to handle a chemical
<br /> handle it safely, too. safely is if you know
<br /> •= what it is.
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