Versalift VO-452-MHI Operator's Manual page 40

FALLING OBJECTS CAN CAUSE DEATH OR
SERIOUS INJURY TO THE OPERATOR OR
GROUND CREW.
DANGER:
RAISE PERSONNEL OFF THE GROUND. A FALL
MAY RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
DANGER:
CIRCUMSTANCE STAND BELOW A SUSPENDED
LOAD. DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY MAY OCCUR
IF PERSONNEL ARE STRUCK BY FALLING
OBJECTS.
DANGER:
ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR AND A WINCH ROPE
EXTENDED TO THE GROUND OR ANOTHER
CONDUCTOR MAY COMPLETE A PATH FOR
ELECTRICITY AND CAUSE DEATH OR SERIOUS
INJURY TO THE OPERATOR OR GROUND CREW.
DANGER:
ROPE COILS ARE SPOOLING EVENLY TO AVOID
CLOGGING THE WINCH OR PRODUCING SHOCK
LOADS. AVOID SHOCK LOADS CAUSED BY
JERKING A LINE WITH A LOAD OR SUDDEN
CHANGE IN TENSION FROM A LIGHT TO A
HEAVY LOAD. SHOCK LOADS MAY CAUSE
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE OR INSTABILITY
RESULTING IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY.
DANGER:
5 COILS OF ROPE WOUND ON THE WINCH REEL
AT ALL TIMES BECAUSE THE WINCH DRUM AND
ROPE ATTACHMENT ARE NOT DESIGNED FOR
FULL ROPE EXTENSION. THE RECOIL FROM
ROPE DETACHMENT OR FALLING OBJECTS CAN
CAUSE DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY TO THE
OPERATOR OR GROUND CREW.
VERSALIFT VO-452/455/460-MHI
NEVER USE THE WINCH TO
DO NOT UNDER ANY
CONTACT BETWEEN AN
MAKE CERTAIN THE WINCH
THERE MUST BE AT LEAST
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