Shell Answer Book 12 the Unexpected Dangers Book

8/3/2019 Shell Answer Book 12 the Unexpected Dangers Book

1/8


2/8

Without knowing it, millions of people J978 Shl Oil opanyrisk serious iury with gasoline, c batteries,and engine coolant Do yOU?

r c poducs dngeous? No nof uness heye isused Buhen hey e isused he nseis deniey yes An esied 40peope e ued in gsoine ccidens ech ye A ey cnepode in you fce you do heong hing o i

o pepe his ok I go oof fcs ke hese o he ConsuePoduc Sfey Coission heNion Sfey Counc nd Sheson echnicins

Bu fcs nd gues en vey

heening hey see o e ouhe ohe guy

So I e up ees se esih gsoine even scded duyo ge coseup ook soe yspeope cn hu heseves

The esus of ou dngedeonsions ee eveing

And soeies fighening Andeven hough is y o o knohs sfe nd h isn I enedsoe ne hings ou ho o ookou fo ysef nd y fy

Q. s safe o cean hingswih gasoine?

A NeveGsoine is icky su I vpoizes vey esiy nd he invisievpos e hevie hn i (Seephoo igh) hey cn sped onghe oo o e hee n eecicoo cs engine o soehing

ese h cn ignie heNeve use gsoine cene

chco se o soven noanythi ecep e fo gsoineengine

Q Suppose have a gasolinere Whas he besexinguisher?

A Is usuy s o foge oughing he e ge eveyody yo i nd c he e depen

Fo ghing e yousef noehe picues opposie hey sho ou

es of fou ys o gh gsoinee in pn hee e ohe ys ofcouse

he ps nd ush inhe picue o eind you h o of

sea tg vas ast a s as t

t beae a a ta teji Vas e ts a sste gd a ea a t se ageat dstae aa


3/8

1. A straight stream of war acally read . Buing gsoline lashd of tn,joated t w and

kt rght i. The at got so Ih o dukay 2. A spay of waterk a

litte

At least it didn't e tames. But I tohold the hose st rght a it took a lo m. If t been in sobys gae mht ve been lo 3 A d chemical extinguisher snued t

st fr

in t a fwsecos. I think anyo w uses gasoline at shld ave an extinguislike this The rked for typB" s are f asoli an othe able liqids. 4. A gabage clid killed t re b tti o its ar supply. A svel ll of

sa

a ece of plyw ataaulin anythi that ll cut o the air pply an wont easily ight work. The trckis to let it sit thee and st there for a me. If y ve it and te air back in toosoon t vaps re-ignite

peope ho cen ps h gsoineend up doing hei on e einguishe deonsions

Q. Are you saying shoudn'

even have gasoline n ygarage?

A No. Bu if you do ke hese pecuions.

Fis keep i n sfey cn ikehe one in he phoo on he ne pge.

hese e epensive cns u chepe insunce.

Ne keep ony s ounenough fo you iedie nds.No sense hving ve gons ound

you ony use gon onhPu he cn in pce hs e

venied nd y fo ignionsouces. And keep i ou of he echof chiden even you hve o ock iup o do so. he es pce oud b


4/8

Gasolne Safet C

Flame arestor

in neck kesafrofollg vaportrail to iide

Shot fa spekes it hato tip er.

Clea labelielps pet

mistakes.

soehee septe fo you vnge ke detched gge oshed

And neve cy t gsonen the tunk of you c

Q Even gassing up my

ower could be sky, then,ouldn't it?A es. But fou thngs cut thtsk Do the hen you fue nys enne.

Fst get y fo gntonsouces. Dont soke

Abt the athr

D J Berg (tdoctrate is in phycachemistry) has beenwth Sell for yea.His pest wrk c-

. .

cerns safety, healths t a n d a d s , a denvironmental protection regardig bothShell

roduc s

a n d

Sell pl

an s. h i n g s l i k etese rehtig tests always give me abett tlook on my job" he says. Safetyisn't jt ts a reatis. Safetykes t dece between a healthyhuman bg a an njured e. hdee is woh an ext et"

Second hve penty of ventton. Do t outsde not n the gge.

hd nd ths s the onepeope oe ost dont efue n

engne tht's unnng o st hot. Itcn set o the vpos. ke bek toet the engne coo befoe you up.

Fouth pou cefuy. se nne. And cen up sps befoesttng the engne.

Coiso S John Byigto e) aothef! th Cosu Pduct SafetyCoissio prided th a lot ofsafey iforti ad helped seect subjects to be cered in this book. Gasolinea otble liqids nk inth tof375 on te Coisons Haza Iea tig based o h fretly a hoby pele

are hurt.

Q My hld swalowed soegasoine! What do do?

A Fst get gsone nd chdpt. He ght dnk oe. If hesped t on hsef get the etcothng off nd sh h th te nd ots of sop to pevent

chec bunshen c Poson Cente o doc t o ght y G et t hos enubes no nd keep the by thephone so you dont ste hetbetsooking the up If thee's no poson cente n you phone book get


5/8

the umber in advace om theoperator.

N ow what ot to do hensomeone has druk gasoline, do not

make him thow up unless the doctor or Poison Center tels you toSometimes throng up ca make itworse. The same is tue for kerosee,ighter ud, and fuel oil.

Of course prevention ouldhave been better Keep gasoineaway om childre. he you havethe gas can out don't leave them thit for a secod. One teaspooful canbe fatal to a small chid

And ever stat syphoig bysucking on the hose. ds aret theoly oes ho get poisoned.

Q Can a baeies eallyexplode?

A Yes. Battery expoios are otcommon but hen they happ theyca be ery bad as the picture on ocoer shows. I our danger demonstration battery acid spashed

Th ttey s blown t opece b y it onexosive gase. We ced a rk idth btte' ith a ote itch. he m,thin c be aued b

y

a tiy a hoo u

je ca ls Ony intead ofbi

eet

aay behind a he a outoghe' d be tad tto t blat

BaY rks you hh a

hh postve tm

Ube

ked "os "p o "+. ave "n, N," o -.

everywhere Sharp pieces of thebattery wet ying.

Oe cause of battery exposionsis the spark that happens he youconect jumper cales.

ou see the hemica reactioninside a battery produce a exposive mixture of hydrogen ad oxygen. Usualy this gas mixtureescapes a ittle at a time through etholes and o harm i done. Butsometimes when a lot of it coects inad aroud the attery ad omethig igites it pow!

The et caps o some atterieshae ame arrestors. If the gasesound the battery iite they helpkeep the me from getti isideand blowig the battery apat

Q But I've got to jup-sta ya hats a safe way?

A The tck is to keep the spark adthe gases from gettig togetherHere's how.1 Make sure the two cs e nottouching. Set both parkig brakes,put both transmissions in ark orneutral, tW o igition lights ad


6/8

Positie tinls cnnected by o cable 2. Grnded teinal 3 Final cnecti mdto bare etal pat on ene e blck itse t to battry tein

ccessoes on oh cs2 Mke sue he o ees ehe se voge3 One en of ech e s"ounded h s conneced gho he engne ock. Mke sue henegve en s he goundedone on oh cs I s on odenAecn cs nd os foegn

cs. (See phoo on pevous pge oe hch en s posve, hchnegve)4 Add e o n e cesh e oo o Neve jups e i he ud nsde s ozen.hee gh e gs pockes n hece

5 h he ed-cp upe ceconnec he posve ens of heo ees Mke sue cps e

*It is possible to jump-stt cars with positiveor mismatchig grounds, but the procee isot the one given here.

gh so he on' spk. ggeech one o ge good "e6 h he ckcp ce, connec he negve en of hegood e to a bare metal partbolted directly to t oth carengine block the block tselhs s he se connecng ohe en ecuse he en s

gounded o he ock. Bu hs nconnecon s he one h spks soou n o e f o he e.

Get this ree stick partpatiSll alrs t shws t sae way toconnect uper cables. With stickerundr yur hood, the instctis wll beht we theyre eded lso aailable

Shell Ol Copany P.O. Bo 09,Htn eas 20


7/8

Keep cbes y fs d besd be ce uch bccps ed es7 y s he c h he ded

bey If s he sie, s he bse c d e u fe ues befe yg g8. Reve cps exact reversede he s e yu dscec cuse sp, s eve he efhes he bey s

e seeg h bey cb, I' eve ups chu dg hese seps

Q My as oveheatn Howdo ool it safely?

A Pu sfey ff he d su ffhe ege d .

eve yu d d pe ed cp u cud ed up ke

u es duy e pcue.A ue f hub: If he d

s h es yu hd s pe

A ge o a a eg ooataded o tet d h e oeedt adato a o th oeated eeb eote oto A a doet e to bea to be hot eogh to do th W a eed ee d adooat a bo tat

A c ve k es yucheck e eve hu peg hecp If yu c s ve k,yu gh dd e

.

-

The ople in this picture are doing eight things that make changinga tire dangerous Do you know what they are? (Answers on back page.)


8/8

Q Any ore questions?A sk m bou subcs i hisbook i Jy Bg Sh PO.Box 61609, Houso Txs 77208

d you c g by d gsoifcs fom h Cosum PoducSfy Commissio shigoDC 20207

ttention Shell Custoers:

Sh wi b hppy o povid youwih ddiio chic fomio o h sf hdig of oupoducs i fo ifomio o os gsoi ubics LPgs o ubi fu.

sers 1 Ca t clse t a 2 Ca pake slp shule. 3 Jack s lea cause twas' pste ppely befe the ca w ase 4 Wma sta t cse Cul be hut car sl ack 5 Ch ca mht k t ack 6. Spae shul have bee take ut efeac s lt est kck ack 7 Ft wheels t blke 8 Flat te ly a

Sme the safeuas that wult shw the pcture: Pa ke shul be . Washes shul e Autmatc tasmss shu "Park stck sh ea

I

-=

BO

i

.

j.Ho to get more sers om Shell Sell Anw Boos ee ny Sell dels. Ow Sll Answ Boos P.. Box 09 Hs Te Tles no swn nclT Ely W Boo, Te Bedo Boo Te C By Sell Boo Te000 Mle Boo e Rs H Boo, e C R Sn Boo.

Sell wld le o n C P Sey Cosson NlSe Cnl o en s boole. Ts oes no ly n eseen o Sllds b r nz. Te rsdco o Con Pd Sey

Cosso does no C ll odcs dssse s oole.

Cometo _Shell for answers

Documents

Shell Answer Book 12 the Unexpected Dangers Book