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Operator's Duty of Care
Contents
The duties and obligations of the operator and trained personnel when dealing with The
Weightanka system are set out below.
Safety of The Weightanka system
The operator or trained personnel must ensure that The Weightanka system:
is used only in accordance with Health and Safety regulations,
is made available for use only in a proper, functional state.
is used in accordance with the regulations set out herein.
is checked regularly,
is used only by qualified, trained and authorised personnel.
Protection of Personnel
All persons using the system must ensure that the necessary personal protective equipment:
is available for use and IS USED (See Compatibility Page 0-2)
is checked regularly and the check recorded
IMPORTANT!
Wear suitable protective footwear to avoid injury to the feet in case any of the
component parts are dropped or fall on to them.
Instruction and Training
All users of the system must ensure that:
Before using the system for the first time and at least once annually thereafter, all personnel shall
be instructed in all relevant matters of health and safety at work (with particular emphasis on
Working at Height) and environmental protection,
The operating instructions are always available in a legible state, are complete and are kept with
the system at all times.
All users are familiar with the contents of these operating instructions.
