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Wide open section joint
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HIGH
RISK
Large
Holes
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Track
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Door!
Wide Open
Section Joint
Clos n or!
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Outside Lift
Cables
HIGH
RISK
HIGH
RISK
Track
Brackets
Closing Door!
HIGH
RISK
HIGH
RISK
Sharp
Track
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Exposed
R er
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HIGH
RISK
Track
Bracket
Holes
Inside
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Doo
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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 . .
COMMON 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.
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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.
