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3.1 Safety Information
Safety is Everyone’s Responsibility
Whether you are new on the job or a seasoned veteran, these safety tips may prevent
injury to you, to others, or to the materials you are handling. Always be alert, watch out
for others, and follow these suggestions:
Attachments handle material, not people.
Safety starts with common sense, good judgement,
properly maintained equipment, careful operation, and
properly trained operators.
The safety instructions and warnings, as documented in this manual and shipped with the
machine, provide the most reliable procedures for the safe operation and maintenance
of your Long Reach attachment. It’s your responsibility to see that they are carried out.
3.2 Safety Regulations
Know your company’s safety rules. Some companies have site-specific directions and
procedures. The methods outlined in your operator’s manual provide a basis for safe oper-
ation of the machine. Because of special conditions, your company’s material handling
procedures may be somewhat different from those shown in this manual.
3.3 Safety Symbols
The following terms define the various precautions and notices:
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
will result in death or serious injury. Carefully read the
message that follows to prevent serious injury or death.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in death or serious injury. Carefully read the
message that follows to prevent serious injury or death.
SECTION 3 SAFETY SUMMARY
