3.4.2 Determining personnel
Suitable personnel are experts who, by virtue of their training, knowledge and experience as well
as their knowledge of relevant regulations can assess the work to be done and recognize the pos‐
sible dangers involved.
Authorised operators possess the following qualifications:
■ are of legal age,
■ are conversant with and adhere to the safety instructions and sections of the service manual
relevant to operation,
■ have received adequate training and authorization to operate vehicles and electrical and com‐
pressed air devices.
Authorised maintenance personnel possess the following qualifications:
■ are of legal age,
■ have read, are conversant with and adhere to the safety instructions and sections of the ser‐
vice manual applicable to maintenance,
■ are fully conversant with the safety concepts and regulations of motor vehicle, electrical and
compressed air engineering,
■ are able to recognize the possible dangers of motor vehicle, electrical and compressed air de‐
vices and take appropriate measures to safeguard persons and property,
■ have received adequate training in and authorization for the safe installation and maintenance
of this machine.
Authorised transport personnel possess the following qualifications:
■ are of legal age,
■ are conversant with and adhere to the safety instructions and sections of the service manual
relevant to transporting,
■ are trained and authorised in safe vehicle transporting,
■ are conversant with the safety regulations relating to handling motor vehicles and transport
goods,
■ are able to recognise the possible dangers of motor vehicles and take appropriate measures to
safeguard persons and property.
➤ Ensure that personnel entrusted with operation, maintenance and transporting are qualified
and authorized to carry out their tasks.
3.4.3 Adherence to inspection schedules and accident prevention regulations
The machine is subject to local inspection schedules.
Examples of German operation
➤ Have the pre-commissioning inspection carried out according to the Ordnance on Safety and
Health, paragraph 14.
➤ Recurring inspections according to BGR 500, chapter 2.11:
The user must ensure that the machine's safety devices are checked for function as required
or at least annually.
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3.4
User's Responsibilities
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