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•Opaque - A finish that is not transparent. Light cannot be seen through it and does not allow what is underneath to show through.
•OSHA - (Occupational Saftey and Health Administration) A federal agency which sets safety and health regulations for most of the U.S. industries and businesses
•Overlap - Placing one coat of paint alongside another, one partly extending over the other
•Ozone - A triatomic very reactive form of oxygen that is a bluish, irritating gas of pungent odor. Formed naturally in the atmosphere by a photochemical reaction and is a major air pollutant in the lower atmosphere but a beneficial component of the upper atmosphere

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