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(6) Repair by welding
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Perform repairs by welding in an area where ad-
equate facilities for welding are available.
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Welding work may be subject to risks of gas
leak, flame and electric shock.
Welding should be performed only by a quali-
fied welder.
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Take the following precautions when welding:
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Separate and remove the battery to pre-
vent battery explosion.
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Perform direct heating in a place free from
the risk of explosion.
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Cover parts such as rubber hoses subject to damage by welding with flame-resistant materi-
als.
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Wear a welding helmet, protective clothes, protective gloves, and safety shoes.
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Perform welding work in a well-ventilated place.
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Remove all inflammable materials from areas in the vicinity of welding work.
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Provide fire extinguishers.
(7) Precautions to take when working on the ma-
chine
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There is a risk of falling when working on the
machine.
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Keep the area around the workers' feet clean
and tidy.
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Do not spill oil or grease.
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Do not leave tools lying on the floor.
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Be careful on the floor when moving.
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Never jump from the machine.
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When getting off the machine, use the step or
handrail and get off the machine while keeping
to the principle of three-point contact.
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Wear protective clothes if necessary.
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Do not perform maintenance work in an area
where no anti-slipping pads have been instal-
led.
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Replace anti-slipping pads and step treads with new ones if they have deteriorated or no longer
function.
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