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Jobsite Inspection Section 2 – Operator Safety
2.4 Jobsite Inspection
Ensure operating environment (i.e. operating
temperature, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC),
and hazardous location rating) is suitable to MEWP
specications (refer to Section 7.5).
Be sure to follow all local, provincial/territorial/state
and national regulations related to operating the
MEWP. Do not use MEWP in hazardous locations.
Perform a thorough jobsite inspection prior to
operating the MEWP to identify potential hazards in
your work area.
Be aware of moving equipment in the area. Take
appropriate actions to avoid collision.
It is the responsibility of the operator to perform a job
site inspection and avoid the following hazardous
situations:
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holes or drop-offs
▪
ditches or soft lls
▪
oor obstructions, bumps or debris
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overhead obstructions
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electrical cords, hoses and high voltage
conductors
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hazardous locations
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inadequate surface support to withstand all load
forces imposed by the MEWP
▪
wind and weather conditions
▪
the presence of unauthorized personnel
▪
other possible unsafe conditions
▪
electrical cords, hoses and high voltage
conductors
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