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0.8 Avoid Contact With Moving Parts
0.8.1
Keep hands, feet and clothing away from power
driven parts. Never clean, lubricate or adjust machine
when it is running.
0.9 Avoid High-Pressure Fluids
0.9.1
Escaping fluid under pressure can penetrate the
skin causing serious injury.
Avoid the hazard by relieving pressure before
disconnecting hydraulic or other lines. Tighten all
connections before applying pressure.
Search for leaks with a piece of cardboard. Protect hands
and body from high-pressure fluids.
If an accident occurs, see a doctor immediately. Any fluid
injected into the skin must be surgically removed within
a few hours or gangrene may result. Doctors unfamiliar
with this type of injury should reference a knowledgeable
medical source.
0.10 Dispose of Waste Properly
0.10.1
Improperly disposing of waste can threaten the
environment and ecology. Potentially harmful waste
includes such items as oil, fuel, coolant, brake fluid,
filters, and batteries.
Use leakproof containers when draining fluids. Do not
use food or beverage containers that may mislead
someone into drinking from them.
Do not pour waste onto the ground, down a drain, or into
any water source.
0.11 Use Proper Lifting Equipment
0.11.1
Lifting heavy components incorrectly can cause
severe injury or machine damage.
Follow recommended procedure for removal and
installation of components in the manual.
Ensure lifting equipment is rated for the job
Ensure operator is appropriately licensed to operate
lifting equipment
