196 Section 4A: Important Safety InformationTurning Off Your Phone in Dangerous AreasTo avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone off when in a blasting area orin other areas with signs indicating two-way radios should be turned off. Constructioncrews often use remote-control RF devices to set off explosives.Turn your phone off when you’re in any area that has a potentially explosive atmosphere.Although it’s rare, your phone and accessories could generate sparks. Sparks can cause anexplosion or fire, resulting in bodily injury or even death. These areas are often, but notalways, clearly marked. They include: Fueling areas such as gas stations. Below deck on boats. Fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities. Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust, or metalpowders. Any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle’s engine.Restricting Children’s Access to Your PhoneYour phone is not a toy. Do not allow children to play with it as they could hurt themselvesand others, damage the phone or make calls that increase your invoice.Note: Never transport or store flammable gas, flammable liquids, orexplosives in the compartment of your vehicle that contains your phoneor accessories.
