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Safety
Definition of responsible persons
Definition of responsible persons
Operating company
The operating company is the natural or legal
person or group who operates the truck or on
whose authority the truck is used.
The operating company must ensure that the
truck is only used for its proper purpose and in
compliance with the safety regulations set out
in these operating instructions.
The operating company must ensure that
all users read and understand the safety
information.
The operating company is responsible for the
scheduling and correct performance of regular
safety checks.
We recommend that the national performance
specifications are adhered to.
Specialist
A qualified person is defined as a service
engineer or a person who fulfils the following
requirements:
• A completed vocational qualification that
demonstrably proves their professional
expertise. This proof should consist of
a vocational qualification or a similar
document.
• Professional experience indicating that
the qualified person has gained practical
experience of industrial trucks over a
proven period during their career During
this time, this person has become familiar
with a wide range of symptoms that require
checks to be carried out, such as based
on the results of a hazard assessment or a
daily inspection
• Recent professional involvement in the
field of the industrial truck test in question
and an appropriate further qualification
are essential. The qualified person must
have experience of carrying out the test
in question or of carrying out similar tests.
Moreover, this person must be aware of
the latest technological developments
24 174749 EN - 03/2017