Always exit the driver’s cab backwards.
Make
sure that your boots and hands are clean and dry.
Hold on to the
supports and handles to avoid falling or tripping.
Set the parking brake whenever the forklift stops, to prevent any undesired movements.
This chapter defines a few techniques and procedures for the use of the machine equipped with a
standard fork in safe conditions. Apply the indications of the “OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT” chap-
ter when
using different equipment.
Examine the working area and check the possible presence of dangerous situations before using the
forklift.
Check that no holes, embankments, or border areas exist which could sink
in,
and check for other factors
which could compromise the control of the
forklift.