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7.7. Never mount or dismount a moving truck. Use theNever mount or dismount a moving truck. Use the
safety step(s) and safety grip when mounting orsafety step(s) and safety grip when mounting or
dismounting the truck.dismounting the truck.
8.8. DO NOT operate truck controls unless properly DO NOT operate truck controls unless properly
seated.seated.
Before starting and operating the truck, adjust theBefore starting and operating the truck, adjust the
seat so you have easy access to all hands and footseat so you have easy access to all hands and foot
controls.controls.
9.9. Before starting and operating the truck, make sure Before starting and operating the truck, make sure
no one is under, on or close to the truck, and theno one is under, on or close to the truck, and the
forwardforward--reverse lever is in neutral.reverse lever is in neutral.
10.10. Park the truck on a level surface and apply the Park the truck on a level surface and apply the
parking brake securely. If the truck cannot be parkedparking brake securely. If the truck cannot be parked
on a level surface, be sure to block the wheels.on a level surface, be sure to block the wheels.
Lower the forks to the ground or floor and tilt themLower the forks to the ground or floor and tilt them
forward a little. Shut down the engine and remove theforward a little. Shut down the engine and remove the
key.key.
11.11. Operate the controls smoothly, DO NOT jerk theOperate the controls smoothly, DO NOT jerk the
steering wheel. Avoid sudden stops, starts or turns.steering wheel. Avoid sudden stops, starts or turns.
12.12.Control speed and observe traffic signs.Control speed and observe traffic signs.
When traveling on public roads or streets, obey allWhen traveling on public roads or streets, obey all
local traffic regulations.local traffic regulations.
13.13. Be aware of your surroundings at all times whileBe aware of your surroundings at all times while
operating truck.operating truck.
14.14.DO NOT allow passengers to ride on the truck, orDO NOT allow passengers to ride on the truck, or
allow people to sit on the forks or pallets.allow people to sit on the forks or pallets.
15.15. Before driving over a dock Before driving over a dock--board or bridgeboard or bridge--plate,plate,
be sure that it is properly secured and strong enoughbe sure that it is properly secured and strong enough
to sustain the weight of the truck/load. Check theto sustain the weight of the truck/load. Check the
ground or floor condition of the ground or floor in theground or floor condition of the ground or floor in the
work area in advance.work area in advance.
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