Fundamental safety instructions
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2.8 Personnel
2.8.1 Notes on Personnel
Basically two situations have to be considered, concerning matters of personnel.
Activities during training operations
Activities outside training operations
2.8.2 Training Operations
Trainees are permitted to work with the machine only under strict supervision of an experienced person or
an instructor.
Activities of trouble-shooting and fault correction have to be checked by the instructor. Special care should
be taken regarding safety aspects.
2.8.3 Outside Training Operations
Activities in the areas of maintenance, service and repair must only be carried out by persons with
appropriate technical qualifications.
2.9 Obligations of the Operating Company
The operating company undertakes to allow only those persons to work with the system who:
are familiar with the basic regulations regarding work safety and accident prevention and have been
instructed in the use of the system
have read and understood the chapter concerning safety and the warnings in this manual.
Personnel should be tested at regular intervals for safety-conscious work habits.
2.10 Obligations of the Trainees
All persons who have been entrusted to work with the system undertake to complete the following steps
before starting to work:
read the chapter concerning safety and the warnings in this manual
observe the basic regulations on occupational safety and accident prevention.
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