McIntyre 320 - Dangerous Working Practices

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• Puthandsorngersintoopensidedsections.
• Attempt to cut small items without the use of pliers or tongs.
• Operate the Shear from the front, back or left hand side of the Shear.
ALWAYS:
• Stand between the material being cut and the Controls of the Shear.
• Use the Shear from the Right (Control Box) side.
• Always hold long lengths of material to the right hand side of the body.
• Use the Blade Guard to clamp material when possible.
DANGEROUS WORKING PRACTICES
• Do Not point items to be sheared towards the body.
• Do Not operate the Shear in the manner shown in the following illustrations:
Material and tools may jerk up or jump out of the closing
blades causing injury.
Always feed material from the Control Box side of the Shear.