2962P POWERFLEX SPEEDTILLER OPERATOR & SAFETY MANUAL
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CODE
HAZARDS
RISK
SCORE
CONTROL
REVISED
RISK SCORE
1(A).
CRUSHING - WHEN
ADJUSTING AND CLEANING,
AS MACHINE MAY DROP
WITHOUT WARNING
1
ADJUSTING & CLEANING MUST ONLY BE
DONE WHEN MACHINE IS LOWERED
OR IN TRANSPORT POSITION AND ONLY
AFTER ALL CHAINS AND BOLTS HAVE BEEN
CHECKED FOR TIGHTNESS & WEAR IN THE
LOWER POSITION.
5
1(B)
.
CRUSHING - IMPROPER USE
OF JACK
1
ENSURE JACK IS INSTALLED CORRECTLY &
JACK RECEIVES REGULAR MAINTENANCE.
KEEP FEET AND BODY CLEAR WHEN
OPERATING.
5
1(C).
CRUSHING - WHEN HITCHING
TRACTOR
2
ENSURE NO PERSONNEL ARE BETWEEN
TRACTOR & HARROW BAR WHEN HITCHING
TRACTOR
5
1(D).
CRUSHING - PRIOR TO
PRIMING HYDRAULIC SYSTEM,
AS MACHINE MAY DROP
WITHOUT WARNING
1
MACHINE MUST BE LOWERED INTO
WORKING POSITION USING SUITABLE
LIFTING EQUIPMENT BEFORE PRIMING
IS EFFECTED BY SLIGHTLY LOOSENING
FITTING/S INTO CYLINDERS AND
OPERATING TRACTOR HYDRAULICS TO
ACHIEVE FULL UNINTERRUPTED TRAVEL OF
CYLINDER SEVERAL TIMES. THEN
RE-TIGHTEN HYDRAULIC TINE FITTINGS
5
1(E).
SUDDEN LIFT OF DRAWBAR
CAUSING SEVERE INJURY,
IF MACHINE BECOMES
UNHITCHED
1
ENSURE ALL THREE JACKS ARE CORRECTLY
POSITIONED AND TAKING WEIGHT BEFORE
REMOVING DRAWBAR PIN. STICKERS WARN
OPERATOR
5
2(A).
PENETRATION OF
OIL - BROKEN OR BADLY
MAINTAINED HYDRAULIC
LINES
2
MAINTAIN REGULAR CHECKS ON
HYDRAULIC SYSTEM FOR WEAR & CHECK
ALL FITTINGS ARE SECURE
5
2(B).
RUPTURE OF OIL LINES BY
OVER PRESSURE WHEN
MACHINE COMES TO
SUDDEN STOP BEFORE FULLY
LOWERED TO WORKING
POSITION
2
ENSURE TRACTOR OIL FLOW IS LIMITED
TO REDUCE FALLING SPEED OR DO NOT
INTERRUPT MACHINE FALLING UNTIL
MACHINE IS FULLY IN LOWERED POSITION
5
3.
COLLISION - HYDRAULICS
ACCIDENTALLY LOWERED
WHEN MACHINE IS BEING
OPERATED IN TRANSPORT
1
SAFETY PINS MUST BE PUT IN PLACE AS
SOON AS MACHINE IS PUT IN TRANSPORT
POSITION AND IF TRAVELLING ON PUBLIC
ROADS TO DISCONNECT HYDRAULICS
FROM TRACTOR
5
ALL HAZARDS & RISKS ARE CONTROLLED THROUGH SAFE WORKING
PROCEDURES & ADEQUATE SIGNAGE
R I S K A S S E S S M E N T
CONTINUED
CONTINUED
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