Hobart 6921 Series Operation And Maintenance Manual page 5

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5. Toxic Fume Prevention
Carbon monoxide - Engine exhaust fumes can kill and cause health problems. Pipe or vent the exhaust
fumes to a suitable exhaust duct or outdoors. Never locate engine exhausts near intake ducts of air
conditioners.
6. Bodily Injury Prevention
Serious injury can result from contact with fans inside some equipment. Shut DOWN such equipment for
inspection and routine maintenance. When equipment is in operation, use extreme care in doing
necessary trouble-shooting and adjustment. Do not remove guards while equipment is operating.
7. Medical and First Aid Treatment
First aid facilities and a qualified first aid person should be available for each shift for immediate
treatment of all injury victims. Electric shock victims should be checked by a physician and taken to a
hospital immediately if any abnormal signs are observed.
EMERGENCY
FIRST AID
8. Equipment Precautionary Labels
Inspect all precautionary labels on the equipment monthly. Order and inspect all labels that cannot be
easily read.
Revised
August 01/95
Call physician immediately. Seek additional assistance. Use First Aid
techniques recommended by American Red Cross until medical help
arrives.
IF BREATHING IS DIFFICULT, give oxygen, if available, and have victim lie
down. FOR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, turn off power. Remove victim; if not
breathing, begin artificial respiration, preferably mouth-to-mouth. If no
detectable pulse, begin external heart massage. CALL EMERGENCY
RESCUE SQUAD IMMEDIATELY.
Safety Warnings
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