Ammann AP 240, Operating Manual

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23 AP 240
OPErATION MANUAL 2.1. Main Safety Measures
2.1.1. Safety measures during Machine
operation
Safety measures stated in individual sections of Technical Docu-
mentation supplied with the Machine shall be added with the
safety measures in force in the country the Machine is used at
a work site, and this with regard to work organization, working
process and the personnel.
2.1.1.1. Compaction Work Commencement
Construction work supplier (Machine operator) is liable to give
such instructions for driver and maintenance personnel which
will include the requirements to secure job safety during Ma-
chine operation.
Construction work supplier must check and mark the fol- •
lowing:
Utility lines -
Underground areas (direction, depth) -
Toxic material seepage and escape -
Soil bearing capacity, travel plane slope -
Other barriers incl. their removal -
He/she shall make Machine driver who will carry out the
ground work, familiar with such condition.
He/she shall set forth the technological procedure part of •
which is the work process for given labour activity, and such
technological procedure will inter alia include:
Precautions during work under extraordinary conditions -
(work within protection zones, in extreme slopes, etc.)
Precautions for the sake of natural disaster hazard
-
Requirements to carry out work while adhering to work -
safety principles
Technical and organizational measures to provide for sa-
-
fety of employees, workplace and environment
He/she must make Machine driver evidently familiar with
the technological procedure!
2.1.1.2. Work in the dangerous area
Any damage of engineering technical services must be imme-
diately communicated to their owner, and at the same time the
precautions preventing entry of unauthorized persons to the
endangered area must be carried out.
The workman must not work alone on such working place
where there is not any another workman in view or within call-
ing distance that if necessary would be able to provide help or
to call for help in case the efficient form of control or connection
is not ensured.