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PersonalSafety9.
FallHazards
DANGER
• Alwaysuseasafetyharnessinthe
platform.Allpersonsintheplatform
mustcomplywithemployer,work
area,andlocalandnationalsafety
regulationsregardingtheuseof
personalprotectiveequipment.All
personalprotectiveequipmentmust
complywithapplicableregulations,
andmustbeinspectedandusedin
accordancewiththeirmanufacturerʼs
instructions.
• Allpersonalfallprotectiveequipment
mustbeattachedtoonly
theauthorizedlanyard
anchoragepointsprovided
intheplatform.
ExposureHazards
WARNING
• Wearpersonalprotectiveequipment
suchasgloves,workshoes,eyeand
hearingprotectionasrequiredbythe
taskathand.
• Neverwearjewelry,unbuttonedcuffs,
tiesorloose-fittingclothingwhenyou
areworkingnearmoving/rotating
partssuchasthecoolingfanor
flywheel.
• Alwaystiebacklonghairwhenyouare
workingnearmoving/rotatingparts
suchasacoolingfanorflywheel.
• Neveroperatethemachinewhile
wearingaheadsettolistentomusicor
radiobecauseitwillbedifficulttohear
thealertsignals.
AlcoholandDrugHazards
WARNING
• Neveroperatethemachinewhileyou
areundertheinfluenceofalcoholor
drugs.
• Neveroperatethemachinewhenyou
arefeelingill.
TravelingPrecautions10.
• Surfacesonwhichyoumustavoid
travelingorworking.
DANGER
Nevertravelorworkonthefollowing
surfaces.Doingsoisverydangerous
andmaycausethemachinetotipover
ortheplatformtocollidewithbuilding
structures.
(1) Donottravelorworkonsoftoruneven
surfaceswithleveldifferences.Inparticular,
groundfoundationsareunstableonearth
fills,arounddugouttrenches,andonthe
shoulderofroads,andmaygivewaydue
totheweightorvibrationofthemachine.
Particularcautionisnecessaryafterrain
whichmaycausesoilfoundationsto
becomeloose.
M085E400
fig.1‒21
(2) Ifthemachineleansslightlytooneside
whentravelingoversmalltrenchesor
stepsonsurfaces,thiswillcausean
extremelylargevibrationtotheplatform
iftheboomisextended.Whentraveling,
fullyretracttheboomandlowerthe
boomangleneartohorizontal.
M085K501
fig.1‒22