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MSA Safety Works would like to receive feedback on current consumer products and services, and on new products prior to introduction in the market to ensure they will meet customer needs. We are inviting interested consumers to join our Consumer Advisory Board, a place where individual do-it-yourselfers can have a significant impact on the development of new and/or improved consumer products and services. We welcome your input!

Would you be willing to participate in on-line surveys and/or product input sessions (when applicable) for new MSA consumer safety products? If so, please complete this brief survey so we can begin our dialogue!

1. Are you, or were you ever, a MSA employee?

Are you, or were you ever, a MSA employee? No

Yes, current

Yes, retiree

I was, but am not longer employed by MSA

2. Are any members of your household or close friends employed in any of the following types of occupations?

	Yes	No
Marketing or marketing research?	*Are any members of your household or close friends employed in any of the following types of occupations? Marketing or marketing research? Yes	Marketing or marketing research? No
Public relations or advertising?	Public relations or advertising? Yes	Public relations or advertising? No
Manufacturing, distribution, or sales of safety equipment or clothing?	Manufacturing, distribution, or sales of safety equipment or clothing? Yes	Manufacturing, distribution, or sales of safety equipment or clothing? No

3. Are you:

Are you: Male

Female

4. Please indicate your age range:

Please indicate your age range: 18-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65+

Decline to provide

Other (please specify)

5. Please indicate your approximate household income:

Please indicate your approximate household income: $0-$34,999

$35,000-$54,999

$55,000-$74,999

$75,000-$94,999

$95,000-$124,999

$125,000+

Decline to provide

6. Please indicate the number of children living in your household:

Please indicate the number of children living in your household: 0

Decline to provide

7. Please select the response that describes your current living situation:

Please select the response that describes your current living situation: Own the home I live in

Rent the home I live in

Rent the home I live in, but plan on purchasing a home within the next year

8. Are you, or is anyone in your household, employed for pay in the following areas (select all that apply)?

Are you, or is anyone in your household, employed for pay in the following areas (select all that apply)? Private Home Construction

Automotive Repair

Handyman/Handywoman

Sports Training or Coaching

Landscaping

Industrial Construction

Millitary, Fire or Police Services

Tradesman (such as carpenter, plasterer, electrician, plumber, painter, etc.)

Marketing

None of the above

9. Which description best fits your level of Do-It-Yourself (DIY) project or work experience?

Which description best fits your level of Do-It-Yourself (DIY) project or work experience? Novice DIY (hanging pictures, changing light bulbs & wallplates, etc.)

Intermediate DIY (more advanced projects like minor electrical repairs, installing laminate floors, interior wall painting, wallpapering, & refinishing furniture)

Advanced DIY (significant home improvement projects like finishing a basement, adding a room or remodeling a bathroom or kitchen)

Trade Professional (General contractor, landscaper, carpenter/remodeler, small builder, electrician, mason, dry waller, plumber, HVAC installer/repairer, etc.)

10. Which of the following products have you purchased in the past 12 months for work or for DIY projects around the home, either from an aisle in a hardware store/home improvement store (Home Depot, Lowe’s, True Value, etc.) or tool rental store (not over the counter at a safety store)?

Which of the following products have you purchased in the past 12 months for work or for DIY projects around the home, either from an aisle in a hardware store/home improvement store (Home Depot, Lowe’s, True Value, etc.) or tool rental store (not over the counter at a safety store)? Safety glasses

Disposable dust masks

Dual cartridge respirators

Hard hats

Hearing protection

Safety vests

First Aid Kits (complete kits, not supplies)

Knee pads

Gloves

Other

None

Other (please specify)

11. Periodically throughout the year, MSA will introduce new personal safety equipment to the consumer market. MSA would like to recieve feedback on new products prior to introduction in the market to ensure they will meet customer needs. Would you be willing to participate in on-line surveys and/or on-line product input sessions (when applicable) for new MSA consumer safety products?

Periodically throughout the year, MSA will introduce new personal safety equipment to the consumer market. MSA would like to recieve feedback on new products prior to introduction in the market to ensure they will meet customer needs. Would you be willing to participate in on-line surveys and/or on-line product input sessions (when applicable) for new MSA consumer safety products? Yes, I would be interested in participating

No thanks, I would not be interested in participating

12. Please provide the name by which you would like to be referred to in future emails.

Please provide the name by which you would like to be referred to in future emails.

13. Please provide the email address that you would like to have future surveys or invitations to product feedback sessions sent.

Please provide the email address that you would like to have future surveys or invitations to product feedback sessions sent.