MSA Safety Inc — Director's Dealing 2016

May 13, 2016

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MSA Safety Inc (MSA)
CIK: 0000066570
Period of Report: 2016-05-13

Reporting Person: SHAW L EDWARD JR (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2016-05-13	Common Stock, no par value	M	1490.0000	$41.2600	Acquired	510271.0000	Direct
2016-05-13	Common Stock, no par value	S	1281.0000	$48.0733	Disposed	508990.0000	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2016-05-13	Non-statutory Stock Option	$41.2600	M	1490.0000	Disposed	2016-05-16	Common Stock, no par value (1490.0000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock, no par value	83123.0000	Indirect
Common Stock, no par value	152821.0000	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Share price on this transaction ranged from $48.064 to $48.074.