Paint Information
Paint Safety Precautions
Most paints contain substances that are harmful if
inhaled or swallowed. Read the paint label before
opening the container.
Observe the following precautions to maintain a safe
painting work area.
Wear an approved respirator and eye protection when
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painting.
Wear approved gloves and appropriate clothing when
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painting. Avoid contact with skin.
Spray paint only in a well ventilated area.
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Cover spilled paint with sand, or wipe it up at once.
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If paint gets in your mouth or on your skin, rinse and
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wash thoroughly with water. If paint gets in your eyes,
flush with water and get prompt medical attention.
After the painting work is finished, wash your face and
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gargle with water.
Paint is flammable. Store it in a safe place, and keep it
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away from sparks, flames, or cigarettes.
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