Operator Responsibility; General - UniCarriers 1F1 Operator's Manual

OPERATOR RESPONSIBILITY

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• Safe operation is the responsibility of the operator.
• The operator shall develop safe working habits and also be
aware of hazardous conditions in order to protect himself,
other personnel, the truck, and material being handled.
• The operator shall be familiar with the operation and function
of all controls and instruments before undertaking to operate
the lift truck.
• Before operating any lift truck, operators shall have read and
be familiar with the operator's manual for the particular lift
truck being operated and they shall also abide by the safety
rules and practices.
• Before operating any lift truck, the operator shall be familiar
with unusual operating conditions that may require additional
safety precautions or special operating instructions.

GENERAL

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• Use 3-point contact when mounting or dismounting a lift
truck when the operator's compartment floor height is 300
mm or higher. Maintain contact with one hand and two feet
or two hands and one foot at all times. Keep hands free of
items (i.e. food, beverage, tools).
• Before operation, make sure that the top panel latch is in the
locked position and that the seat belt is secure.
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• Do not allow anyone to stand or pass under the elevated
portion of any lift truck, whether empty or loaded.
• Before starting to operate the lift truck conduct daily
inspection.
• Do not start or operate the lift truck, any of its functions or
attachments, from any place other than from the normal
operator's position.
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