Hazard Signal Word Definitions
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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.
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation, which if not avoided, will result in death or
serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could result in
death or serious injury.
CAUTION used with the safety alert symbol, indicates a hazardous situation, which if
not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
CAUTION without the safety alert symbol, is used to address practices not related to
personal injury.
NOTICE is used to address practices not related to personal injury.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
CAUTION
NOTICE
