APPENDIX B
B-10 Terex South Dakota, Inc. Appendix B
APPENDIX - B
(1) The purpose and use of manuals.
(2) That operating manuals are an integral part of the digger derrick and must be properly stored on
the vehicle when not in use.
(3) A pre-start inspection.
(4) Responsibilities associated with problems or malfunctions affecting the operation of the digger
derrick.
(5) Factors affecting stability.
(6) The purpose of placards and decals.
(7) Workplace inspection.
(8) Applicable safety rules and regulations, such as Part 4, ANSI/ IEEE C2, National Electrical
Safety Code (applies to utility workers as defined in ANSI/IEEE C2). The above standard is an
example; other industries using digger derricks have safety rules pertinent to that industry.
(9) Authorization to operate.
(10) Operator warnings and instructions.
(11) Proper use of personal fall protection equipment when the digger derrick is equipped with a
platform(s). Fall protection systems criteria and practices are covered in 29 CFR 1926.502.
(12) Electrical hazards and minimum approach distance to energized conductors and apparatus
(see Appendix A).
11.4.2 Retraining. The operator shall be retrained, when so directed by the user, based on the user’s
observation and evaluation of the operator.
11.4.3 Familiarization. When operators are directed to operate a digger derrick with which they are not
familiar, they shall be instructed, prior to operating the digger derrick, regarding the following items and
issues:
(1) The location of the manuals.
(2) The purpose and function of all controls.
(3) Safety devices and operating characteristics specific to the digger derrick.
(4) Under the direction of a qualified person, the trainee shall operate the digger derrick for a
sufficient period of time to demonstrate proficiency in the actual operation of the digger derrick.
11.5 Communications. In the event the manufacturer or installer provides the lessor manuals, bulletins or
other materials for the information of the user of a digger derrick, the lessor shall pass them on to the user
without delay.
11.6 Use of Brokers. If brokers are employed in leasing, the responsibility of lessors and lessees as
specified in this section continue even though a broker may be involved in the transaction.
12. RESPONSIBILITIES OF BROKERS
12.1 Broker Involved in a Sale. A broker involved in a sale shall:
(1) Assure that the entity actually transferring ownership knows the proper location and
identification of appropriate personnel of the purchasing entity.
(2) Confirm that the operator’s and maintenance manuals are provided to the new owner.
(3) Confirm that all parties are aware of their responsibilities under Section 8.7.
12.2 Brokers Involved in a Lease. A broker involved in a lease shall:
(1) Assure that the entity actually transferring possession knows the proper location and
identification of proper personnel of the lessee or user of the digger derrick.
(2) Confirm that the operator’s manual and maintenance manual are provided to the lessee
(3) Confirm that all parties are aware of their responsibilities under Section 11.4.