By checking out this item, I agree to the following.I understand that the use of this equipment, by its very nature, includes certain inherent risks that cannot be eliminated regardless of the care taken to avoid injuries. Some of these involve struck by or against injuries, strains, electrical hazards, or other injuries. I understand that I have been advised to have health and accident insurance in effect and that no such coverage is provided for my by the University or the State of Wisconsin. I know, understand, and appreciate the risks that are inherent in use of these tools. I hereby assert that my use is voluntary and that I knowingly assume all such risks. In consideration of permission for me to voluntarily borrow this item, today and on all future dates, I, for myself, my heirs, personal representatives or assigns, agree to hold harmless and release the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and their officers, employees, agents, and volunteers, from and against any and all claims, demands, actions, or causes of action of any sort on account of damage to personal property, or personal injury, or death which may result from use of the item. This release includes claims based on the negligence of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the (list other groups) and their officers, employees, agents, and volunteers, but expressly does not include claims based on their intentional misconduct or gross negligence. I understand that I am releasing claims and giving up substantial rights, including my right to sue.