General Safety Instructions; Preventing Personal Injuries; Bruises - Kohler KD45V20 Operation And Maintenance Manual

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2.6.1 Bruises

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2.5 General safety instructions

– Requirements to be met by the target audiences for work. See the "Target
audience" chapter.
– To guarantee assistance after an accident: Make sure a second person is in
attendance or that the emergency situation is detected and help provided.
– Before any assembly work, make sure that the personnel are familiar with the
operating and maintenance manual.
– Only allow personnel undergoing training to work on the diesel engine under the
constant supervision of an experienced person
– Check that personnel are conscious of safety and the hazards involved in their
work on the following conditions:
Observe accident prevention regulations.
Observe generally accepted occupational health and safety regulations.
Observe the operating and maintenance manual.
– Ensure that the personnel wear safe working clothes.
– Make sure that the following are not worn:
Rings
Wristwatches
Ties
Scarves
Open jackets
Loose clothing
– Make sure that the following equipment is available for assembly and that it is
clean, complete and undamaged:
Basic tools
Necessary devices
Necessary special tools
– Replace any damaged tools.
– Keep the workplace clean and tidy.
– Take precautions for any emergency that may occur.
– Keep fire extinguishers and first-aid boxes close by.
– Keep the emergency telephone numbers close by.
– Make sure that the workplace is well lit.
– Only perform assembly work if the diesel engine has been secured.
– Ensure that the diesel engine is not started by unauthorized persons.

2.6 Preventing personal injuries

– Do not lift heavy parts by hand.
– Fasten and secure individual parts and larger assemblies carefully with suitable
lifting gear during their replacement.
– Use Kohler lifting gear in accordance with its operating manual.
– Observe the regulations on the lifting points.
– Do not use any load handling devices that are damaged or that have an
inadequate carrying capacity.
– Make sure that no persons stand or walk under loads.
– If the diesel engine is running, make sure that no objects can come into contact
with rotating parts. Objects may be flung back.
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