Mec 85-J - Fall and Collision Risk Mitigation

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J - Operator’s Manual - 95803
January 2024Section 4 - Hazards
Fall & Collision Hazards
Fall Hazards
DO NOT sit, stand or climb on the platform guard rails. Maintain a rm footing
on the platform oor at all times.
Keep the platform oor clear of debris.
DO NOT fasten a fall restraint lanyard to an adjacent structure.
Ensure that all gates are properly closed and secured before operating the
machine.
Operators must comply with employer and job site rules and governmental
regulations regarding the use of Personal Fall Protective Equipment.
DO NOT exit the platform when elevated.
DO NOT CLIMB ON RAILS
ILLUSTRATION No.
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ILLUSTRATION No.
ART_5508
DO NOT ENTER OR EXIT PLATFORM
WHEN ELEVATED
Collision Hazards
ALWAYS check over, under and around the machine for personnel, structures
and obstructions before activating any control function and continue to watch
for hazards while operating the machine.
Check path before moving for equipment, materials or other obstructions.
Check for overhead obstructions before moving.
DO NOT place the boom or platform against another structure.
Check path before moving for crushing hazards when holding the platform rail.
Reduce travel speed when moving the machine on slopes, when near
personnel and obstacles, or when surface conditions are wet, slippery or
otherwise limiting.
DO NOT operate in the path of any crane unless the controls of the crane have
been locked out and/or precautions have been taken to prevent any possible
collision.
Stunt driving and horseplay are PROHIBITED.
Check for personnel and obstructions below the platform when lowering the
platform.
ILLUSTRATION No.
ART_5508
ILLUSTRATION No.
ART_5508
ILLUSTRATION No.
ART_5508