Work Place Inspection - Genie GS-2668 RT Operator's Manual

Operator's Manual

Work Place Inspection

Do Not Operate Unless:
You learn and practice the principles of safe
machine operation contained in this operator's
manual.
1 Avoid hazardous situations.
2 Always perform a pre-operation
inspection.
3 Always perform function tests prior to use.
4 Inspect the work place.
Know and understand the work place
inspection before going on to the next
section.
5 Only use the machine as it was intended.
Fundamentals
The Work Place Inspection helps the operator
determine if the work place is suitable for safe
machine operation. It should be performed by the
operator prior to moving the machine to the work
place.
It is the operator's responsibility to read and
remember the work place hazards, then watch for
and avoid them while moving, setting up and
operating the machine.
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Work Place Inspection
Be aware of and avoid the following hazardous
situations:
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drop-offs or holes
bumps, floor obstructions or debris
overhead obstructions and high voltage
conductors
hazardous locations
inadequate surface support to withstand all load
forces imposed by the machine
wind and weather conditions
the presence of unauthorized personnel
other possible unsafe conditions
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