SAFETY
Preparing Precautions
Know the working area
Before starting operation, know the working
area to ensure safety.
• Check the topography and ground
condition
of
the working area, or the
structure of the building when working
indoors, and take the necessary safety
measures
in
dangerous spots.
• Note and avoid
al
I hazards and obstructions
such
as
ditches, underground lines, trees,
cliffs, overhead electrical wires and areas
where there is danger
of
a slide.
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• Check with the local utilities for the
locations of buried gas and water pipes
and buried power cables. Determine
jointly what specific precautions must be
taken to ensure safety.
• When working on roads, be sure to take
into account the safety
of
pedestrians and
vehicles.
• Use a flagman and/or signals.
• Fence off the working area and prohibit
entry to unauthorized persons.
• When working
in
water or crossing shallow
streams or creeks, check the depth
of
the
water, the firmness of the ground, and the
speed
of
the current beforehand. Make
sure the water
is
not deeper than the
allowable depth.
Refer to the section titled "Cautions
on
Use
in
Water" for further instructions.
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Check the strength of the bridge
When travelling over a bridge or other
structure, check the permissible load. If the
strength
is
insufficient, reinforce
it.
Always keep the machine clean
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• Clean windows, mirrors and lights to
ensure good visibility.
• Wipe off any oil, grease, mud, snow and
ice, to prevent accidents due to slipping.
• Remove
all
loose objects stored
in
the
machine and
all
objects that do not belong
in
or on the machine and its equipment.
• Remove any dirt, oil and grease from the
engine area, to prevent fires.
• Clean the area around the operator's seat,
removing any potential obstacles.
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