USC LPX Operator's Manual page 8

YOU are responsible for the SAFE operation and maintenance of your USC, LLC
Seed Treating System. YOU must ensure that you and anyone else who is going to
operate, maintain, or work around the Seed Treating System be familiar with the
operating and maintenance procedures and related SAFETY information contained
in this manual. This manual will take you step-by-step through your working day
and alert you to good safety practices that should be adhered to while operating the
Seed Treating System.
Remember, YOU are the key to safety. Good safety practices not only protect you,
but also the people around you. Make these practices a working part of your safety
program. Be certain that EVERYONE operating this equipment is familiar with the
recommended operating and maintenance procedures and follows all the safety
precautions. Most accidents can be prevented. Do not risk injury or death by
ignoring good safety practices.
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LPX Series Seed Treater owners must give operating instructions to operators
or employees before allowing them to operate the machine, and at least annu-
ally thereafter per OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) regu-
lation 1928.57.

The most important safety device on this equipment is a SAFE operator. It is the
operator's responsibility to read and understand ALL Safety and Operating
instructions in the manual and to follow them. All accidents can be avoided.

A person who has not read and understood all operating and safety instructions
is not qualified to operate the machine. An untrained operator exposes himself
and bystanders to possible serious injury or death.

Do not modify the equipment in any way. Unauthorized modification may impair
the function and/or safety and could affect the life of the equipment.

Think SAFETY! Work SAFELY!
1. Read and understand the Operator's Manual and all safety signs
before operating, maintaining, adjusting or unplugging the LPX
Series Seed Treater.
2. Only trained persons shall operate the seed treater. An untrained
operator is not qualified to operate the machine.
3. Have a first-aid kit available for use should the need arise, and
know how to use it.
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GENERAL SAFETY
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