Safety Alert Symbols; Machine Inspection; Operator Qualifications - Meridian SLMD10 Safety And Operation Manual

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SAFETY ALERT SYMBOLS

This symbol is used to call your attention to instructions concerning your personal safety. Watch for this
symbol - it points out important safety precautions. It means "ATTENTION - Become Alert! Your Safety Is
Involved!" Read the message that follows and be alert to the possibility of personal injury or death.
Check to see that all guards listed in the assembly instructions are in place and secured, and functional.
Check winch and cable for security and operation. There should be at least 3 complete wraps of cable
around winch drum in full down position. Cable anchor on winch drum must be tight.
Are all fasteners tight?
Are all chains properly adjusted. (See Maintenance Section)
Check oil levels in gear box. (See Maintenance Section)

OPERATOR QUALIFICATIONS

Operation of this transport equipment shall be limited to competent and experienced persons. In addition,
anyone who will operate or work around portable equipment must use common sense. In order to be
qualified, they must know and meet all other requirements, such as:
Some regulations specify that no one under the age of 16 may operate power machinery. This includes
augers and flight type elevators. It is your responsibility to know what these regulations are in your area
or situation.
Current OSHA regulations state in part: "At the time of initial assignment and at least annually
thereafter, the employer will instruct every employee in the safe operation and servicing of all
equipment with which the employee is, or will be involved."
Unqualified persons are to stay out of the work areas.
A person who has not read and understood all the operating and safety instructions is not qualified to
operate the machine.
BE ALERT

MACHINE INSPECTION

SAFETY
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