Personal Safety - Genie GS-2669 Operator's Manual

First Edition • Fourth Printing
Pers onal Safety
Personal Fall Protection
Personal fall protection equipment (PFPE) is not
required when operating this machine provided the
operator remains inside the perimeter of the
platform guardrail system. If PFPE is required by
job site or employer rules, the following shall apply:
All PFPE must comply with applicable
governmental regulations and must be inspected
and used in accordance with the manufacturer's
instructions.
Requirements for Exiting an Elevated Work
Platform
Operators must use personal fall protection
equipment when exiting and entering an elevated
platform through the side gate. When exiting or
entering an elevated platform, the platform must be
positioned as close as possible to the surface of
the exit or entry point, but not more than 12 inches /
30 cm away from the surface of the exit or entry
point.
Operators are required to wear approved PFPE at
all times when exiting and entering an elevated
platform through the side gate, and must use a
lanyard designed to allow 100% tie-off when exiting
and entering an elevated platform through the side
gate.
Do not exit or enter an elevated platform through
the rear gate.
Part No. 826570GT
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GS -2669BE • GS -3369BE • GS

Personal Safety

Exiting an Elevated Platform Through the
Side Gate
1 Attach primary lanyard to a platform anchor
point.
2 Attach secondary lanyard to an approved
adjacent anchor point.
3 Detach the primary lanyard from the platform
anchor point.
The primary lanyard can not remain attached to the
platform anchor point after attaching the secondary
lanyard to the adjacent anchor point.
Do not operate the machine while the secondary
lanyard is attached to the adjacent anchor point.
Entering an Elevated Platform Through the
Side Gate
1 Attach primary lanyard to a platform anchor
point.
2 Detach secondary lanyard from the adjacent
anchor point.
3 Detach the primary lanyard from the platform
anchor point.
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