Personal Protection - Vermeer BC1200XL Operator's Manual

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ERSONAL ROTECTION
WARNING: Wear personal protective equipment. Wear close-fitting clothing and
confine long hair. Avoid jewelry, such as rings, wristwatches, necklaces, or bracelets.
Operating the machine will require you to wear protective equipment. You should always wear a hard hat,
safety shoes, loose-fitting gloves with narrow cuffs (gauntlet-type gloves with wide cuffs are not permitted),
hearing protectors, and eye protection. If working near traffic, wear reflective clothing.
Hearing protection is recommended when operating the machine. Hearing protection devices provide differing
levels of sound reduction. It is important to select a device that is adequate and appropriate for your specific
work environment. Actual sound levels may vary widely, depending on your working conditions. To determine
the level of hearing protection your work environment requires, enlist the help of your local environmental noise
specialist.
Eye protection must consist of wraparound safety glasses or goggles.
Other workers in immediate area must also wear the above listed required protective equipment.
Wear close-fitting clothing and confine long hair.
Avoid wearing jewelry, such as rings, wristwatches, necklaces, or bracelets.
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