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Figure 1.4: Safety around Equipment
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Wear close-fitting clothing and cover long hair.
NEVER
wear
dangling items such as scarves or bracelets.
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Keep all shields in place.
NEVER
alter or remove safety
equipment. Make sure driveline guards can rotate
independently of shaft and can telescope freely.
•
Use only service and repair parts made or approved by
equipment manufacturer. Substituted parts may not meet
strength, design, or safety requirements.
Figure 1.5: Safety around Equipment
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Keep hands, feet, clothing, and hair away from moving parts.
NEVER
attempt to clear obstructions or objects from a
machine while the engine is running.
•
Do
NOT
modify the machine. Unauthorized modifications
may impair machine function and/or safety. It may also
shorten the machine
’
s life.
•
To avoid injury or death from unexpected startup of the
machine,
ALWAYS
stop the engine and remove the key from
the ignition before leaving the operator
’
s seat for any reason.
Figure 1.6: Safety around Equipment
•
Keep service area clean and dry. Wet and/or oily floors are
slippery. Wet spots can be dangerous when working with
electrical equipment. Be sure all electrical outlets and tools
are properly grounded.
•
Keep work area well lit.
•
Keep machinery clean. Straw and chaff on a hot engine are
fire hazards. Do
NOT
allow oil or grease to accumulate on
service platforms, ladders, or controls. Clean machines before
storage.
•
NEVER
use gasoline, naphtha, or any volatile material for
cleaning purposes. These materials may be toxic and/or
flammable.
•
When storing machinery, cover sharp or extending
components to prevent injury from accidental contact.