Operating Safety - Meridian SLMD10 Safety And Operation Manual

1. Make sure that anyone who will be operating the equipment or working on or around the unit read and understand all
the operating, maintenance and safety information in the operator's manual.
2. Have another person nearby who can shut down the equipment in case of accident. It is good practice to always work
with a second person around the equipment.
3. Do not operate with any safety shields removed.
4. Inspect the lift cable before using the equipment. Replace if frayed or damaged.
5. Ensure that equipment is empty before raising or lowering.
6. Operate equipment on level ground. Even though the equipment is connected to the tractor during operation, tipping
can occur.
7. Keep hands, feet and clothing away from moving parts. Loose clothing can become entangled in rotating parts and
cause serious injury.
8. Keep all bystanders, especially children, away from the equipment in use, or when authorized personnel are carrying out
maintenance work.
9. Establish a Lock-out/Tag-out policy for work site. Be sure all personnel are trained in and follow all procedures.
Lock-out/Tag-out all power sources before working around the equipment.
10. Review safety related items annually with all personnel who will be operating, using or maintaining the equipment.
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