SJ 86T
December 2007 Page 9
Section 1 - About Your Aerial Platform Safety Rules
Safety Precautions (Continued)
Know and understand the safety precautions before going on to next section.
• DO NOT exceed the rated
capacity of the MEWP.
• DO NOT distribute load
unevenly.
• DO NOT use under inuence of
alcohol or drugs, or if operator’s
performance is impaired
by a medical condition, the
inuence of prescription or
over the counter drugs, or
fatigue.
• DO NOT attempt to free a snagged platform with
lower controls until personnel are removed from
the platform.
• DO NOT position the MEWP against another
object to steady the platform.
• DO NOT operate on slippery surfaces not capable
of providing adequate traction to stop, drive or
steer the MEWP.
• DO NOT place materials on
the guardrails or materials that
exceed the confines of the
guardrails unless approved by
Skyjack.
• DO NOT operate if MEWP is
not working properly or if any
parts are damaged or worn.
• DO NOT leave MEWP unattended with key in key
switch.