PREREQUIS ITES FOR PERSONNEL
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Before you begin using a
forklift
that you are not familiar with, you should read this operator manualcarefully and
consult your superior
if
you have any doubts.
1.
PREREQUIS ITES FOR OP ERATORS
Operators which use the machine occasionally or regularly (e.g. for transport) must satisfy the follow-
ing requirements:
Operators must not consume alcohol, drugs or other substances which may alter the physical or
mental state
of the person, and consequently their
ability to operate the machine, prior to and during work.
2.
PHYSICAL REQUIRE MENTS
Operators must have normal hearing and visual abilities, satisfactory coordination and the ability to execute the
functions required to operate the machine in a safe manner, as specified in this manual.
3.
INTELLECTUAL REQUIRE MENTS AND ATTITUDEOPERATORS
Operators must be able to understand and apply current standards and safety instructions; Opera-tors must be
able to pay attention and take the necessary decisions to ensure their safety and that ofothers; they must make
every effort to execute tasks correctly and in a responsible manner.
4.
PRIOR LEARNING
Operators must have carefully read and understood this manual and
all
graphics and diagrams
therein,as well as
all informative and warning plates and labels displayed both in this manual and on
machines. Operators must receive
specialist training on
all
elements of the operation and use of the machine.