McNeilus HD Rear Loader, Operator'S Manual, Page: 15 / 132

© 2008 McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc.
Rear Loader
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Safety
1.0 Important Safety Information
READ AND UNDERSTAND THIS ENTIRE MANUAL
BEFORE OPERATING, REPAIRING, OR ADJUSTING YOUR
MCNEILUS EQUIPMENT.
THOSE WHO USE AND MAINTAIN THIS EQUIPMENT
MUST BE THOROUGHLY TRAINED AND FAMILIAR WITH
THE PRODUCT.
IF INCORRECTLY USED OR MAINTAINED, THIS
EQUIPMENT CAN CAUSE SEVERE INJURY.
Always keep this manual in a location where it is readily
available for persons who operate or maintain the product.
Additional copies of this manual are available from McNeilus
Truck and Manufacturing, Inc. Please contact McNeilus Truck
and Manufacturing, Inc. if you require additional manuals or if
you have any questions about the information in this manual,
this product, or safe operating procedures.
THESE SAFETY PROCEDURES ARE FOR YOUR OWN
PROTECTION.
Do not operate this equipment until you have read its contents
thoroughly. Read and understand the Waste Collection Vehicle
Safety Guide that is placed in the vehicle’s cab. Please
contact McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc, if you require
assistance.
Should operators of this equipment have a reading or learning
disability, dyslexia, or other such condition, they must be
assigned a mentor/trainer to read and explain to them the
entire contents of this manual as well as the safety guidelines,
danger, caution, and warning safety signs on this unit. Such
individuals should not be allowed to operate this equipment
until they thoroughly understand all of these materials. Failure
to do so can result in serious injury or death.
Refer to your company’s safety rules and procedures. Safety
and safe working procedures must be followed at all times.
Perform your company’s Lockout/Tagout procedure. If your
company does not have a Lockout/Tagout procedure, follow
OSHA 1910.147 Lockout/Tagout and 1910.146 Confined
Space as appropriate.