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SAFETY INFORMATION
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LEAD FROM LEAD BASED PAINTS
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CRYSTALLINE SILICA FROM BRICKS, CEMENT AND OTHER MASONRY PRODUCTS
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ARSENIC AND CHROMIUM FROM CHEMICALLY TREATED LUMBER
YOUR RISK FROM THESE EXPOSURES VARIES, DEPENDING ON HOW OFTEN YOU DO
THIS TYPE OF WORK. TO REDUCE YOUR EXPOSURE TO THESE CHEMICALS WORK IN A
WELL VENTILATED AREA, AND WORK WITH APPROVED SAFETY EQUIPMENT, SUCH AS
A RESPIRATOR OR DUST MASKS THAT ARE SPECIALLY DESIGNED TO FILTER
MICROSOPIC PARTICLES.
WARNING
SOME DUST CREATED BY PAINT SPRAYING, POWER SANDING, SAWING, GRINDING,
DRILLING, AND OTHER RELATED ACTIVITIES IS KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
TO CAUSE CANCER, BIRTH DEFECTS, AND OTHER REPRODUCTIVE HARM. A LISTING OF
CHEMICALS CAN BE OBTAINED FROM www.oehha.ca.gov UNDER PROPOSITION 65. SOME
EXAMPLES OF THESE CHEMICALS ARE:
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