Collision Hazards; Falling Object Hazards - Genie GTH-5519 Original Instructions Manual

November 2015
Work Area Safety

Collision Hazards

Keep people, equipment and
material out of the work area.
Do not operate the machine
while people are under or near
an elevated boom, whether it is
loaded or unloaded.
Do not put the transmission into gear unless the
parking brake is set.
Do not drive the machine if visibility is obstructed.
Do not raise the boom unless the parking brake is set.
Do not operate in conditions without fenders to protect
debris from hitting the operator or accumulating on
the cab windows.
Do not operate the machine with a faulty back-up
alarm. The back-up alarm should sound when the
machine is in reverse.
Do not operate the machine in low light conditions.
Operators must comply with employer, job site
and governmental rules regarding use of personal
protective equipment.
Do not drive the machine directly up to anyone.
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Falling Object Hazards

Operate the machine at speeds that will keep the
load under control. Start and stop movements
smoothly.
Be sure the load is secure before lifting it.
GTH-5519
Second Edition - First Printing
Keep people, equipment and
material out of the work area.
Do not operate the machine
while people are under or near
an elevated boom, whether it is
loaded or unloaded.
Part No. 57.0009.0619