SECTION 2 - PREPARATION AND INSPECTION
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SECTION 2. PREPARATION AND INSPECTION
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PERSONNEL TRAINING
The aerial platform is a personnel handling device; so it
is necessary that it be operated and maintained only by
trained personnel.
Persons under the influence of drugs or alcohol or who
are subject to seizures, dizziness or loss of physical con-
trol must not operate this machine.
Operator Training
Operator training must cover:
1.
Use and limitations of the controls in the platform
and at the ground, emergency controls and safety
systems.
2.
Control labels, instructions, and warnings on the
machine.
3.
Rules of the employer and government regula-
tions.
4.
Use of approved fall protection device.
5.
Enough knowledge of the mechanical operation
of the machine to recognize a malfunction or
potential malfunction.
6.
The safest means to operate the machine where
overhead obstructions, other moving equipment,
obstacles, depressions, holes, and drop-offs exist.
7.
Means to avoid the hazards of unprotected electri-
cal conductors.
8.
Specific job requirements or machine application.
Training Supervision
Training must be done under the supervision of a qual-
ified person in an open area free of obstructions until
the trainee has developed the ability to safely control
and operate the machine.
Operator Responsibility
The operator must be instructed that he/she has the
responsibility and authority to shut down the machine
in case of a malfunction or other unsafe condition of
either the machine or the job site.
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