FlexiROC T30 R 1 Introduction
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1 Introduction
1.1 The Purpose of the Safety Manual
This safety manual contains important information that must be followed in order to prevent
accidents and property damage while working with and around the machine. The manual is
designed to:
n Provide information on how to detect and prevent hazardous situations.
n Provide information about the safe, correct, and economical use of the machine and
related equipment.
n Provide information on risks involved and the hazard zones.
n Provide information on safety equipment and the safety signs posted on the machine.
n Provide information about environmental regulations.
The manual is a part of the complete delivery of the machine and related equipment.
The manual does not replace the necessary training that is required for the handling of the
machine and related equipment.
The information in this manual must be followed along with applicable local regulations.
1.2 Target Group
The information in this publication is intended for everyone involved in the application, op-
eration, and maintenance of the machine and related equipment. All readers are expected
to possess basic competence regarding mining methods, construction methods, and the
machines used for that kind of operation.
1.3 Safety Messages in Publications
Safety messages in publications declare hazards and the related measures to avoid the
hazards in that particular situation. The safety messages contain signal words (Danger,
Warning, Caution, and Notice) that relate to the consequences of those specific hazards.
The information in safety messages must be followed at all times.
The following are examples of how safety messages are structured. Safety messages con-
tain:
n Signal word (determining the degree of the hazard)
n Hazard - stating what the hazard deals with (rotating parts, tipping hazard)
n Consequence of the hazard if not avoided
n Explanation on how to avoid the hazard
DANGER
Hazard
The signal word "DANGER" indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will
result in death or serious injury.
u How to avoid the hazard is written here
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