Komatsu WA480-8 Operation & Maintenance Manual page 44

GENERAL PRECAUTIONS COMMON TO OPERATION AND MAINTE-
NANCE
• Do not try to get on a tire from the step in the rear side of the machine or the step beside the cab.
• Do not get on or off the machine with tools in your hand.
NO JUMPING ON OR OFF MACHINE
Getting on or off the moving machine can cause serious personal injury or death. Always observe the following.
• Never jump on or off the machine. Never get on or off a moving machine.
• If the machine starts to move when there is no operator on the machine, do not jump on to the machine and
try to stop it.
NO PEOPLE ON ATTACHMENTS
Never let anyone ride on the work equipment or other attachments. There is a hazard of falling and suffering
serious personal injury or death.
LIFTING OF PERSONNEL PROHIBITED
Under no circumstances should this machine be used for the lifting of personnel.
PRECAUTIONS WHEN STANDING UP FROM OPERATOR'S SEAT
Before standing up from operator's seat to adjust it, be sure to
lower the work equipment to the ground.
Press the work equipment lock switch (1) to lock the work
equipment (the pilot lamp lights up). Move the parking brake
switch (2) to ON (actuate) position (A) with brake pedal de-
pressed, check that the machine is stopped completely, and
stop the engine.
If the control levers are touched by mistake, there is danger
that the machine may suddenly move and cause serious per-
sonal injury or death.
PRECAUTIONS WHEN LEAVING MACHINE
If the proper procedures are not taken when parking the machine, the machine may suddenly move off by itself,
and this may lead to serious personal injury or death. Always observe the following.
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SAFETY