Takeuchi TB108, Operator'S Manual

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9
SAFETY
General Precautions
Use a signal person and flagman
Know and use the hand signals required for
particular jobs and make sure who has the
responsibility for signaling.
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All personnel must fully understand all the
signals.
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The operator shall respond to signals only
from the appointed signal person, but shall
obey a stop signal at any time from
anyone.
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The signal person must stand in a clearly
visible location when giving signals.
Provide a fire extinguisher and
first aid kit
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Know where a fire extinguisher and first
aid kit are located and understand how to
use them.
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Know how to contact emergency
assistance and first aid help.
Never remove safety equipment
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Make sure all protective guards, canopies,
doors, etc., are in place and secure. Repair
or replace damaged components before
operating the machine.
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Know how to use the safety lock lever, seat
belt and other safety equipment and use
them properly.
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Never remove any safety equipment
except for service. Keep all safety
equipment in good operating condition.