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2 SAFETY
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL
why is SAFETY important to you?
The Safety Alert symbol identifies
important safety messages on the
Kodiak Generator and in the manual.
when you see this symbol, be alert
to the possibility of personal injury or
death. Follow the instructions in the
safety message.
This Safety Alert symbol means
ATTENTION! BECOME ALERT!
YOUR SAFETY IS INVOLVED!
Accidents Disable and Kill
Accidents Cost
Accidents Can Be Avoided
3 Big Reasons
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DANGER
- Indicates an imminently hazardous
situation that, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury. This
signal word is to be limited to the
most extreme situations typically for
machine components which, for func-
tional purposes, cannot be guarded.
WARNING
-
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation that, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury, and
includes hazards that are exposed
when guards are removed. It may
also be used to alert against unsafe
practices.
CAUTION
-
Indicates a potentially hazardous
situation that, if not avoided, may
result in minor or moderate injury. It
may also be used to alert against
unsafe practices.
SIGNAL WORDS:
note the use of the signal words
DANGER,
WARNING
and
CAUTION
with the safety
messages. The appropriate signal word for
each message has been selected using the
following guide-lines: