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Société des Anciens Établissements L.GEISMAR
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must include explanations of the various working equipment functions, operating and
maintenance instructions and safety regulations to be respected, as well as practical exercises.
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General safety regulations
The working equipment must be used under normal conditions and must be properly
maintained.
We recommend a period of familiarisation with the working equipment before using it
operationally.
Do not use the equipment before you are sure of being able to do so under optimal safety
conditions.
If in doubt, whether concerning the working equipment or the work to be carried out, ask a
qualified person.
Never the use the working equipment for any purpose other than that for which it is intended.
To prevent any risk of accident or injury, you must wear the clothing or Personal Protective
Equipment which meets current safety standards applied in the workplace (see "Marking"
chapter).
Do not touch moving parts directly or indirectly as long as the working equipment has not
been decommissioned or is in a non-hazardous configuration.
Risk of crushing or shear from all the moving parts of this equipment.
The working equipment must be cleaned regularly. All traces of excess liquid or grease must
be removed.
All markings must remain legible and present on the working equipment. Replace any
illegible, damaged or missing pictograms.
I
MPLEMENTATION
/ M
AINTENANCE
/ I
NTERVENTIONS
Maintenance operations must be carried out by qualified personnel who are familiar with the
safety regulations applied to the operations concerned.
Draw up an inspection schedule and record all maintenance operations.
Replace any damaged or worn parts.
Never modify the working equipment without a study and the manufacturer's written
authorisation.
D
URING
OPERATION
Know the working area and its particularities; only authorized persons may enter this area.
Respect the general and particular safety regulations applicable to the working area and
maintain constant safety vigilance throughout all phases of the operations.
Be familiar with the intervention plans in the event of an incident or accident and the
prevention instructions to be respected during different manoeuvres.
Never use equipment in poor condition (wear, deformation...).
In the event of abnormal behaviour, inform the competent personnel.
Never use the equipment to carry people.
Never neutralise the safety devices or limiting equipment.
Make sure that nobody is within the working equipment work zone.
Do not park the machine on a track section with slope.
The track clearance profile must be large enough for the equipment