Page 8 December 2007
SJ 86T
Safety Rules Section 1 - About Your Aerial Platform
Safety Precautions (Continued)
Know and understand the safety precautions before going on to next section.
• DO NOT operate an MEWP
that has ladders, scaffolding or
other devices mounted on it to
increase its size or work height.
It is prohibited.
• DO NOT exert horizontal
(manual) force on MEWP that
exceeds the limits specied in
Table 4.5.
• DO NOT use the MEWP as a
crane. It is prohibited.
• DO NOT climb on boom arm
assembly. It is prohibited.
• DO NOT sit, stand or climb on
the guardrails. It is prohibited.
• AVOID overhead obstructions.
Be aware of overhead
obstructions or other possible
hazards around MEWP when
lifting or driving.
• AVOID crushing hazards. Be
aware of crushing hazards when
lifting or driving. Keep all body
parts inside the MEWP.
• BE AWARE of blind spots
when operating the MEWP.
• ENSURE that there are no
personnel or obstructions in
the path of travel, including
blind spots.
• DO NOT lower the platform
unless the area below is clear
of personnel and obstructions.
• DO NOT use boom to push,
pull other objects or to lift the
chassis.
• DO NOT raise the MEWP while
it is on a truck, forklift or other
device or vehicle.
• STUNT driving and horseplay are prohibited.
• DO NOT use with improperly
inated/damaged tires or
wheels. Refer to Section 2:
Wheel/Tire Assembly.
• DO NOT alter or disable limit switches or other
safety devices.
• DO NOT use the MEWP without guardrails,
locking pins and the entry gate/drop bar in place.
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