Fundamental safety instructions
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Ensure safety and the prevention of accidents for all tasks.
Ensure that all necessary measures for occupational health
and safety and accident-prevention have been implemented
by the operating company and/or the plant manufacturer.
DANGER
Transport routes, installation sites, workplaces
Fatalities or extremely serious injuries resulting from
accidents.
→ Observe the regulations for the prevention of accidents.
→ Observe safety regulations.
→ Ensure safety in the workplace.
The following list outlines a few essential points for
establishing safe working conditions:
- Mark out traffic routes, keep these routes clear and
ensure that they are sufficiently illuminated
- Keep the working environment clean and tidy
- Level any unevenness of floors and installation sites
- Rectify any risk of slipping, e.g. snow and icy
conditions, wet conditions, leaking lubricants
- Keep walking and standing areas clean and clear of
obstacles
- When using ladders for access: wear a fall arrester
(e.g. safety harness)
- Risk of falling when working higher than 1 metre above
the ground, as well as with openings and depressions
- Secure hazard zones with fixed barriers or railings or
working platforms. Never use warning tape!
3.6 Risk of slipping, tripping or
tumbling