multivac C300 - Monitoring Obligation; Making the Selection of Personnel; Training the Personnel

Safety
Obligations of the operating company
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• The machine instruction manual.
1.7.2 Monitoring obligation
The operating company is obliged to continuously monitor the condi-
tion of the entire machine, for example:
• Visible defects or damage.
• Changes in the operating behaviour.
• Age of the machine.
The operating company is obliged to ensure, that the machine is no
longer operated when it is older than 19 years. The correct function-
ing of the safety functions for the electronic components can no
longer be guaranteed after this age. The year of manufacture on the
type plate of the machine serves as the starting point for assessing
the age. In order to be able to operate the machine after this, the op-
erating company must commission the manufacturer to check the
safety functions of the machine.
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Do NOT start up the machine, if there are visible defects or if the
machine is older than 19 years.
1.7.3 Making the selection of personnel
The operating company has to choose the personnel according to the
tasks to be carried out, see Section 1.1.1 "T
ARGET GROUP". The oper-
ating company has to order and authorise the personnel for the tasks
to be carried out.
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Trainees or other persons receiving instructions may only operate
the unit under the constant supervision of an experienced techni-
cian.
1.7.4 Training the personnel
The operating company is responsible for ensuring, that the person-
nel is trained and instructed in accordance with the tasks, which have
been assigned to them. The following measures can for example con-
tribute to the training and instruction:
• Provide an operating directive, which is comprehensible to the
personnel.
• Instruct personnel on how to handle the machine correctly.
• Make the machine instruction manual accessible to the personnel.
If necessary, order an instruction manual from the manufacturer in
the appropriate official language.
• Inform the personnel about measures for avoiding hygiene risks.
• MULTIVAC offers appropriate training courses.