7.1 No Operation Is Allowed
Unless
You have known and practiced the rules for safe
operation of machine in the Operation Manual.
1) Avoid dangerous situations.
2) Always perform a pre-operation inspection.
3) Check the workplace. You should
understand pre-operation inspection before
proceeding with the next step.
4) Always perform a pre-use functional test.
5) Use the vehicle only for its intended
purpose.
7.2 Basic Principles
1) Workplace inspection will help the operator
determine if the workplace is safe for
operation of the vehicle. The operator
should perform pre-operation inspection
before moving the vehicle to the workplace.
2) It is the operator’s responsibility to
understand and remember the hazards in
the workplace and to be aware of and avoid
these hazards when moving, installing and
operating the vehicle.
7.3 Workplace Inspection
Beware and avoid the following dangerous
situations
1) Steep slope or holes
2) Protrusions, ground obstacles or debris
3) Uneven surface
4) Unstable or smooth surface
5) Overhead obstacles and high voltage wires
6) Dangerous location
7) Surface support that is not sufficient to
withstand the full load applied by the
vehicle
8) Wind and weather conditions
9) Unauthorized personnel
10) Other possible unsafe conditions
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