Platform Caught Overhead; Will Not Lower; Incident Notification - JLG LiftPod FT70 Operation, Safety, Service And Maintenance Manual

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SECTION 4 - EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

Platform Caught Overhead

If the platform becomes jammed or snagged in overhead struc-
tures or equipment, rescue the platform occupant prior to free-
ing the machine.
Rescue equipment can be used to remove the platform occu-
pant. Cranes and forklifts can be used to stabilize motion of the
machine.
Operator Elevated In Platform - Platform Will Not Lower
If the operator or ground personnel cannot fully lower the plat-
form call for help. The operator should then be safely removed
from the platform using suitable equipment.
DO NOT CLIMB OUT OF THE PLATFORM WHILE ELEVATED. THIS MAY AFFECT
THE MACHINE'S BALANCE, CAUSING IT TO TIP OVER. ONLY EXIT THE PLAT-
FORM VIA THE PLATFORM GATES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CLIMB DOWN MAST.
4-4
4.2

INCIDENT NOTIFICATION

JLG Industries, Inc. must be notified immediately of any incident
involving a JLG product. Even if no injury or property damage is
evident, the factory should be contacted by telephone and pro-
vided with all necessary details.
Product Safety and Reliability Department
JLG Industries, Inc.
13244 Fountainhead Plaza
Hagerstown, MD 21742
USA
In USA:
Toll Free: 877-JLG-SAFE (877-554-7233)
Outside USA:
Phone: 717-485-6591
E-mail: ProductSafety@JLG.com
Failure to notify the manufacturer of an incident involving a JLG
Liftpod product within 48 hours of such an occurrence may void
any warranty consideration on that particular machine.
FOLLOWING ANY ACCIDENT, THOROUGHLY INSPECT THE MACHINE AND TEST
ALL FUNCTIONS. DO NOT ELEVATE PLATFORM UNTIL YOU ARE SURE THAT ALL
DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPAIRED IF REQUIRED, AND THAT ALL CONTROLS ARE
OPERATING CORRECTLY.
LIFTPOD by JLG
NOTICE
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