Safety Introduction
I.
Operator Qualifications
a.
Operators shall be required to have proper Commercial License applicable
to the size and payload of the truck chassis.
b.
Operators shall carry all proper endorsements required for tank and
bituminous loads. Hazmat endorsements may apply in certain states, or
for certain bituminous products to be sprayed.
c.
Operators shall be up-to-date in all federal DOT requirements regarding
health and safety as well as being up-to-date with the employer’s policy as
well.
d.
Operator shall have proper knowledge for pre-trip inspection on the
chassis.
e.
Operator shall have the ability to:
i.
Understand distributor terminology and obey safety codes
ii.
Understand emergency procedures according to DOT commercial
driver regulations.
iii.
Understand the responsibility for proper maintenance on the
received unit.
iv.
Understand the Distributor and its control functions.
v.
Understand the operation procedures outlined in the manual.
II.
Operator Conduct
a.
Operator shall not engage in activities to divert their attention for truck or
distributor operations.
b.
Operator shall be responsible for the chassis, distributor and its functions
during operation. If safety in operation is a concern it is the operator’s
responsibility to consult the supervisor.
c.
Operator shall obey all warning signs, lights, and devices concerning the
chassis and distributor.
d.
Operator shall never leave the distributor while material is being heated,
loaded, off-loaded, or transferred.
e.
Operator is to ensure distributor controls are in the off position before
starting the chassis.
f.
Operator shall never in any way alter or make modification to the
distributor system. This will directly affect the safety of the machine and
void any and all warranty to the distributor.
g.
Calder Brothers Corporation
will assume NO LIABILITY for accident or injury
caused by improper use of the machine.
III.
General Machine Safety
a.
Have first aid kit ready and available.
b.
According to DOT regulations a properly charged fire extinguisher shall
be carried in the chassis.
Calder Brothers Corporation
Model: Precision Spray
Serial #
944-N-P2C---S-D00000 to Current
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