SECTION 4 – EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
– JLG Lift –
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SECTION 4. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
4.1
GENERAL INFORMATION
This section explains the steps to be taken in case of an emer
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gency situation during operation.
4.2
EMERGENCY OPERATION
Operator Unable to Control Machine
IF THE PLATFORM OPERATOR IS UNABLE TO OPERATE OR CON
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TROL THE MACHINE:
1.
Other personnel should operate the machine from
ground controls only as required.
2.
Only qualified personnel in the platform may use the
platform controls. DO NOT CONTINUE OPERATION IF
CONTROLS DO NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.
3.
Rescue equipment can be used to remove the plat
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form occupant(s). Cranes and forklift can be used to
stabilize motion of the machine.
Platform or Jib Caught Overhead
If the platform or the jib becomes jammed or snagged in over
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head structures or equipment, rescue the platform occupant(s)
prior to freeing the machine.
4.3
EMERGENCY CONTROL
The machine has a Ground Control Station which will override
the Platform Control Station. Ground controls operate Lift and
Swing, and are to be used in an emergency to lower the plat
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form to the ground, should the operator in the platform be
unable to do so.
DO NOT OPERATE FROM GROUND CONTROL STATION WITH PERSONNEL IN
THE PLATFORM EXCEPT IN AN EMERGENCY.
ENSURE THE AREA BENEATH THE PLATFORM IS FREE OF PERSONNEL OR
OBSTACLES PRIOR TO LOWERING.
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