Kanga 8D Series, Operator'S Manual

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The following safety requirements should be read in conjunction with the Safety Rules provided
for the base model, i.e., Kanga Loader, Kanga Kid, and the corresponding Operating Instructions
accordingly. All tasks and risks associated with the activity are identified using the Job Safety and
Environmental Analysis (JSEA) or Risk Assessment (RA) and
ALL risk controls are to be identified
and implemented before the work commences.
FORK LIFT TYNES SAFETY RULES
Always…
• Establish and maintain a minimum 4 meter (12 foot) exclusion zone
around the local working area and ensure no person other than the
operator, enters this zone whilst the machine’s engine is running.
• Keep the general working area clear of bystanders and other
workers. Loader operations typically rely on rapid movement and
direction changes. It is important, therefore, that the whole operation
area is kept clear of other personnel and operators maintain
vigilance about their immediate surroundings.
Never…
• Place any article or body part under the tynes at any time.
• Carry passengers, either on the machine or on the tynes of
the tyne system.
• Overload the machine or tynes.
• Travel with the tynes raised, especially when carrying loads.
ANGLED BACK-FILL BLADE SAFETY RULES
Always…
• Establish and maintain a minimum 4 meter (12 foot) exclusion zone
around the local working area and ensure no person other than the
operator, enters this zone whilst the machine’s engine is running.
• Keep the general working area clear of bystanders and other
workers. Loader operations typically rely on rapid movement
and direction changes. It is important, therefore, that the whole
operational area is kept clear of other personnel and operators
maintain vigilance about their immediate surroundings.
Never…
• Place any article or body part under or near the angled back-fill
blade at any time.
4 IN 1 BUCKET SAFETY RULES
Always…
• Establish and maintain a minimum 4 meter (12 foot) exclusion zone
around the local working area and ensure no person other than the
operator, enters this zone whilst the machine’s engine is running.
• Keep the general working area clear of bystanders and other
workers. Loader operations typically rely on rapid movement and
direction changes. It is important, therefore, that the whole operation
area is kept clear of other personnel and operators maintain
vigilance about their immediate surroundings.
• Check with Local Authorities and land owners about the presence
of underground services within the prospective working area prior
to commencement of work. (Dial
1100
to establish any existing
underground services before work commences.)
• Ensure excavations are located a minimum of 2 meters away from
any underground service.
Never…
• Place any article or body part between the jaws of an open bucket,
or under the bucket at any time.
SAFETY - RULES FOR ATTACHMENTS