Explosion / Fire Hazards; Crushing / Collision Hazards - Haulotte Compact 8 Operator's Manual

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2.1.5 - Explosion / Fire Hazards

Always wear protective clothing and eye wear when working with
batteries and power sources/systems.
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• Do not work on or operate a machine in an explosive or flammable
atmosphere / environment.
• Do not touch hot components.
• Do not bridge the battery terminals with metallic objects.
• Do not service the battery in proximity of spark, open flame, lit
cigarettes.
• ALWAYS avoid contact with battery acid. Battery acid causes
serious burns and should be kept away from skin or eyes. If
contact occurs, flush with water and consult a physician
immediately.

2.1.6 - Crushing / Collision Hazards

When in the platform :
• Check the work area for overhead clearance, for any obstacles
besides and below the platform when raising/lowering the
platform and or before driving.
• During movement, keep all the parts of the body inside the
platform. Hold onto the guardrails on the opposite side to any
surrounding structures. Take care to avoid trapping hands whilst
holding the guardrails.
• To position machine close to a building/structure, use extension
deck feature, instead of driving machine closer to structure.
• Always cordon off the area around the base of the machine to keep personnel and other
equipment away from the machine while in use.
• Warn personnel not to work, stand, or walk under a raised boom/platform.
• Do not drive in reverse direction (opposite the field of vision).
• Always ensure that the chassis is never kept any closer than 1 m (3 ft 3 in) to holes, bumps,
slopes, obstructions, debris and ground coverings that may hide holes and other dangers.
• Keep non-operating personnel at least 5 m (16 ft 5 in) away from the machine when driving.
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