Genie S-40 Operator's Manual page 16

Operator's Manual
Work Area Safety
Collision Hazards
Be aware of the boom position and tailswing when
rotating the turntable.
Operators must comply with employer, job site and
governmental rules regarding use of personal
protective equipment.
Observe and use the color-coded direction arrows
on the platform controls and drive chassis for drive
and steer functions.
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Be aware of limited sight
distance and blind spots
when driving or operating.
Check the work area for
overhead obstructions or
other possible hazards.
Be aware of crushing
hazards when grasping
the platform guard rail.
S-40 • S-45
Do not operate a boom in the path of any crane
unless the controls of the crane have been locked
out and/or precautions have been taken to prevent
any potential collision.
No stunt driving or horseplay while operating a
machine.
Eight Edition • First Printing
Do not lower the boom
unless the area below is
clear of personnel and
obstructions.
Limit travel speed
according to the
condition of the ground
surface, congestion,
slope, location of
personnel, and any other
factors which may cause
collision.
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