MX 3900 / MX 4900
Health and safety
10
Stumbling hazards
WARNING ! Possibility of injuries due to stumbling and falling.
The work environment may pose stumbling risks. Stumbling and falling may
lead to severe injuries. Therefore:
Before you tackle any welding jobs, make sure the work area is tidy and
free of clutter and offers enough freedom to move.
Install cables and supply lines in such a way that they do not constitute a
stumbling trap.
When welding, assume a safe and stable working position.
2.4 Correct behaviour in accidents and dangerous situations
Preventive measures
Be prepared to confront accidents and fires.
Be sure to have first aid equipment (kits, blankets etc.) and fire extinguishers ready at
hand.
All personnel must know about accident signalling systems, first aid, rescue and escape
equipment.
Keep access ways for ambulances clear and open.
Measures to be taken in case of accidents
Actuate emergency stop.
Initiate first aid.
Evacuate people from danger zone.
Alert persons in charge.
Alert fire brigade and ambulance service.
Keep access ways for ambulances clear and open.
2.5 Symbols the operating company must install in the immediate vicinity of
the equipment
WARNING!
Danger of injuries due to unreadable symbols!
Over time signs and symbols on the device may get dirty or efface due to
other reasons. Therefoe:
All safety-, warnings-and operating directions at the device must always
be kept in a good and readable condition.
Renew at once damaged signs and symbols.
Regard operating instructions
Before using the signed device read the operating instructions.
Moving machine parts
Maintenance work at opened machines may be done only by skilled persons.
As long as the machine moves there is a danger of injury.
Electrical voltage
Only electricians may work in a room signed with this symbol.
Unauthorized persons may not enter the room or open the locker.