Neuson 3001 - Selection and Qualification of Staff, Basic Responsibilities

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Safety instructions
• Before working on or with the machine, remove jewellery, such as rings, wristwatches,
bracelets etc., and tie back long hair and do not wear loose-fitting garments, such as
unbuttoned or unzipped jackets, ties or scarves.
Injury can result from being caught up in the machinery or from rings catching on
moving parts!
• Keep the machine clean. This reduces
• Fire hazard, e.g. due to oil-soaked rags lying around
• Danger of injury, e.g. due to dirt or debris on the footholds, and
• Danger of accidents e.g. due to dirt pile-up on the drive pedals
• Observe all safety, warning and information signs and labels on the machine
• Adhere to prescribed intervals or those specified in the Operator's Manual for routine
checks/inspections and maintenance work!
• For service, inspection, maintenance or repair work, tools and workshop equipment
adapted to the task on hand are absolutely indispensable
Selection and qualification of staff, basic responsibilities
• Any work on or with the machine must be carried out by reliable staff only. Do not let
unauthorised persons drive or work with the machine! Observe statutory minimum age
limits!
• Employ only trained or instructed staff on the machine, and clearly and unequivocally
define the individual responsibilities of the staff for operation, set-up, maintenance and
repair!
• Define the machine operator's responsibilities – also with regard to observing traffic
regulations. Give the operator the authority to refuse instructions by third parties that
are contrary to safety
• Do not allow persons to be trained or instructed or persons taking part in a general
training course to work on or with the machine without being permanently supervised
by an experienced person!
• Work on the electric system and equipment, on the undercarriage and the steering and
brake systems may be carried out only by skilled staff which has been specially trained
for such work.
Work on the hydraulic system of the machine must be carried out only by staff with
special knowledge and experience in hydraulic equipment!
• Seal off the danger area should it not be possible to keep a safe distance.
Stop work if persons do not leave the danger area in spite of warning! Keep out of the
danger area!
Danger area:
The danger area is the area in which persons are in danger due to the movements of the
• machine
• work equipment
• additional equipment or
• material
• This also includes the area affected by falling material, equipment or by parts which
are thrown out.
The danger area must be extended by 0.5 m in the immediate vicinity of
• buildings
• scaffolds or
• other elements of construction