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Wide open section joint
Closing
Door!
HIGH
RISK
Large
Holes
in
Track
Moving
Door!
Wide Open
Section Joint
Closing Door!
Outside Lift
Cables
HIGH
RISK
HIGH
RISK
Track
Brackets
Closing Door!
HIGH
RISK
HIGH
RISK
Sharp
Track
Closing
Door!
Exposed
Roller
HIGH
RISK
Track
Bracket
Holes
Inside
Door
Door
HIGH
RISK
Wide Open
Section Joint
Wide
Open
Outside
SIDE VIEW
LOOSE NAILS
LOOSE LAG
SCREWS
TORSION
SPRING
CRACK
SPLIT
WOOD
Center Mount Torsion Springs
TORSION
SPRING
FRONT VIEW
HIGH RISK
Holes
COMMON HIGH RISK GARAGE DOOR AREAS
Exposed wide-open section joints, inside and outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exposed holes in tracks larger than 1/4" (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exposed track brackets fastening vertical tracks to jambs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exposed outside lift cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exposed rollers moving in vertical tracks with sharp leading edges. . . . . . . . . . . . .
Exposed center mount torsion springs bracket or side mount stretch springs . .
Exposed one-piece door scissor arms with side mount stretch springs . . . . . . . .
COMMONLY REPORTED SERIOUS INJURIES
Hands & fingers entrapped, severed or crushed. 1/3 are children.
Fingers entrapped or severed. Most are children.
Hands & arms entrapped, broken or severed. Most are children.
Entrapment or strangulation. Most are children.
Fingers entrapped, cut or severed.
Severing of body parts and death.
Body parts entrapped, broken or severed.
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IF UNSURE, CALL A TRAINED MARTIN DOOR DEALER
Correct all “HIGH RISK” areas before installing opener.
If unable to correct “HIGH RISK” areas, replace with a new Martin Door.
Stretch
Springs
Scissor
Arms
Opener
HIGH RISK
Stretch
Springs
Scissor
Arms
Opener
HIGH RISK
ONE PIECE
DOORS
Swinging
“Track”
Door
Swinging
“Jamb”
Door
SECTIONAL DOORS