WARNING!
Some dust created by power sanding, sawing, grinding, drilling and other construction activities contains chemicals known [to the State of California] to
cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Some examples of these chemicals are:
• Lead from lead-based paints,
• Crystalline silica from bricks and cement and other masonry products, and
• Arsenic and chromium from chemically treated lumber.
Your risk from exposure to these chemicals varies, depending on how often you do this type of work. To reduce your exposure to these chemicals:
Work in a well-ventilated area, and work with approved safety equipment, such as those dust masks that are specially designed to fi lter out microscopic particles.
