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Section 2 - Safety
Accident prevention signs
Your aerial device was complete with accident prevention signs when it was delivered.
These accident prevention signs are prepared by an industry council. If for any reason
any of the accident prevention signs are lost or become illegible, replacements may be
obtained from Posi-Plus.
Safety instructions
This "safety alert symbol" is used throughout this manual to indicate danger, warning,
caution, and attention instructions. These instructions must be followed to prevent the
possibility of personal injury and/or property damage.
The terms "danger, warning, and caution" represent varying degrees of personal injury
and/or property damage that could possibly result if the preventive instructions are not
followed. The following paragraphs from ANSI Z535.4 explain each term.
Danger
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not voided, will result in death or
serious injury. This signal word is to be used in the most extreme situations.
Warning
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or
serious injury.
Caution
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not avoided, may result in minor or
moderate injury. It may also be used to alert against unsafe practices.
The terms "attention" is used to alert personnel of instructions that must be followed to
prevent the possibility of property damage. Property damage could include structural
damage to the unit, component failure, or damage to nearby property. Read and follow
all danger, warning, caution and attention instructions.
Read and follow all danger, warning, caution and attention instructions.