Stanley RD60, Operator'S Manual

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PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)
⊲ Always wear personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate for the job, such as eye
protection, ear protection, gloves, head protection,
breathing protection and safety shoes. PPE should
be worn at all times when operating, maintaining or
observing the tool.
⊲ Use PPE that conforms to standards ANSI Z87.1 (Eye
and Face Protection), ANSI Z89.1 (Head Protection),
ANSI Z41.1 (Foot Protection) and ANSI S12.6 (S3.19)
(Hearing Protection).
⊲ Do not wear loose fitting clothing, jewelry, long hair or gloves with cut or frayed fingers.
These items can become entangled in the equipment causing hazards such as choking,
scalping, lacerations, severed or broken appendages.
KNOW YOUR EQUIPMENT
⊲ Know your equipment’s capabilities, dimensions and controls before operating.
⊲ Do not operate a damaged, improperly adjusted, modified or incompletely assembled
tool.
⊲ Make sure all safety guards and devices are installed.
⊲ Check all hardware to ensure it is tight.
⊲ Make certain that all locking pins, latches and connection devices are properly installed
and secured.
⊲ Remove and replace any damaged, fatigued, or excessively worn parts.
⊲ Inspect the tool before each use and ensure all safety decals are in place and legible.
Contact manufacturer if replacement decals are needed.
⊲ Know and follow good work practices when assembling, maintaining, repairing,
mounting, removing or operating this equipment.
PROTECT AGAINST FLYING DEBRIS
⊲ Always wear proper safety glasses, goggles or a face shield when driving pins in or out,
or when any operation causes dust, flying debris or any other hazardous material.
SAFELY OPERATE EQUIPMENT
⊲ Establish a training program for all operators to ensure safe operation.
⊲ Do not operate the tool or attachment unless thoroughly trained or under the supervision
of a qualified operator or instructor.
⊲ Know and obey all OSHA regulations, local laws, and other professional guidelines for
your operation.
⊲ Know your work site safety rules. When in doubt on any safety issue, contact your
supervisor or safety coordinator.
⊲ Assess risks to yourself and others around you before operating the tool. Start in a work
area without bystanders and assess the risks to bystanders including, but not limited
to, the risk of serious injury or death caused by the tool or accessories dropped from an
elevated height.
⊲ Do not operate the equipment from anywhere other than the correct operator’s position.
M003
Wear Ear
Protection
M004
Wear Eye
Protection
M016
Wear a Mask
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