5 Operation
Driving
Driving
Safety regulations when driving
Driving conduct
The driver must comply with the highway code
when driving within the plant.
The speed must be appropria
te to the local
conditions.
For example, the driver must drive slowly
around corners, in tight passageways, when
driving through swing-doors, at blind spots, or
on uneven roadways.
The driver must always maintain a safe
braking distance from vehicles and persons in
front, and must always have the truck under
control. He must avoid stopping suddenly,
turning at speed and overtaking in dangerous
places or in blind spots.
– Initial driving practic
e must be carried out in
an empty space or on a clea
r roadway.
The following are forb
idden during driving:
• Allowing arms and legs to hang outside the
truck
• Leaning the body over the outer contour of
the truck
• Climbing out of the tru
ck
• Moving the driver’s seat
• Releasing the seat belt
• Disabling the restra
int system
• Raising the load higher than 300 mm
above the ground (with the exception
of manoeuvring processes during the
placement into stock/removal from stock
of loads)
• Using electronic devices, for example
radios, mobile phones etc.
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