Labrie AUTOMIZER HELPING-HAND, Operator'S Manual

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Safety 11
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To establish a “lockout/tagout” procedure and ensure its application any time inspection, repair
or maintenance is performed on the vehicle, regardless of whether it takes place on the road or in
the garage.
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To provide necessary safety equipment and apparel.
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To ensure that all vehicle safety features, such as tailgate props, are properly used by all personnel
when operating or servicing the vehicle.
I
MPORTANT
: Do not allow operation of the 2R-III
TM
if damaged or malfunctioning. Have all repairs performed
immediately.
Employee Responsibilities
It is the responsibility of the employee:

To enforce all safety measures to meet the requirements established by the employer.
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To operate the 2R-III
TM
only after having received instruction and training.
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To carefully read this manual.
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To ensure, prior to and during operation of equipment, the following:
• During all phases of dumping or packing process, area is clear of persons, including time when
tailgate is open and/or closed. Operator is to instruct persons NOT to cross under an open
tailgate.
• Manufacturer’s recommended operating and safety instructions are taken into account.
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To use the vehicle only as intended.
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To obey proper operating procedures, safety guidelines and warning decals.
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To perform a daily vehicle inspection that includes all operating systems, all vehicle safety
equipment (parking brake, lights, back-up alarm, horns, tires, safety interlock switches, etc.) and
safety decals.

To immediately report any malfunction or damage to the vehicle to the employer or supervisor.
I
MPORTANT
: Under no circumstances should you operate damaged or malfunctioning equipment. Report all
malfunctions to your supervisor immediately.

To ensure that all mirrors, windows and lights are clean and properly adjusted prior to operating
the vehicle.
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To ensure that all cameras and monitors, if installed, are properly adjusted and function correctly.
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To make sure that nobody is near the vehicle before activating any of the controls, and to be
prepared to stop at any indication of possible danger.
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To use extreme caution when operating machine in dangerous areas such as: slopes, overhangs,
high walls, ridges or ditches.
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To always utilize the vehicle’s safety features, such as tailgate props.

To wear all safety equipment prescribed by your employer.
I
MPORTANT
:
Safety is always of prime importance when operating any type of equipment. All operators working
with the 2R-III
TM
must be aware of the safety practices and features detailed in this section.