April 2019
16 GTH-5519 Part No.
57.0009.0619GT
Fourth Edition - Third Printing
Work Area Safety
Battery
Safety
Burn Hazards
Batteries contain acid.
Always wear protective
clothing and eye wear when
working with batteries.
Avoid spilling or contacting
battery acid. Neutralize
battery acid spills with baking
soda and water.
Explosion Hazards
Keep sparks, flames and
lighted tobacco away from
batteries. Batteries emit
explosive gas.
Electrocution Hazard
Avoid contact with electrical terminal.
Employer's Responsibilities
Employers are responsible for providing a safe
work environment and for complying with local and
national governmental regulations.
Personal Safety
Be sure that everyone working on or near this machine
is familiar with the applicable safety precautions.