Index Traub ABC - Personnel Qualifications and Selection

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Safety Precautions and Technical Details
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GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE OPERATION
2.3 Requirements for personnel selection and
qualifications
2.3.1 Definition of “qualified employee”/“qualified personnel”
A qualified employee is capable, on the basis of their relevant professional educa-
tion, training and/or experience, to recognize risks and to avoid possible hazards that
arise when using the product.
Depending on the activities to be carried out, these qualified employees may be
from various fields, e.g. qualified transport personnel for machine transport or quali-
fied electricians for work on the electrical equipment of a machine.
2.3.2 Personal selection and qualifications
The personnel responsible must be sufficiently qualified to perform the work
assigned to them. Individuals undergoing training must not work on the machine
without constant supervision by a person having the required qualifications.
Qualified personnel must meet the following requirements:
Transport personnel
• Qualified employees/trained individuals with knowledge of the relevant load
securing and approval for the means of transport of the relevant type.
Installation/commissioning personnel
• Qualified employees/technically trained individuals with experience of installing
and commissioning machines of this type.
Setup personnel
• Trained and qualified employees
• Specialized training by the machine manufacturer
Programming personnel
• Trained and qualified employees
• Specialized training for the machine or programming system by the machine
manufacturer
Operating personnel
• Trained skilled employees or semi-skilled employees
• Comprehensive instruction on the machine
• Operator training by machine manufacturer
Maintenance personnel
• Trained skilled employees or semi-skilled employees
• Specialized training by the machine manufacturer