PowerLift by ReechCraft
14
Crushing and Collision Hazards
•
Appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) must be worn by all operating
and ground personnel.
•
Check work area clearances above, on the sides, and below platform while
moving, elevating, or lowering the platform.
•
Be sure to keep all body parts inside the platform railing during operation.
•
Exercise extreme caution at all times to prevent obstacles from striking or
interfering with operating controls (drill) or person in the platform.
•
Ensure that operators of other overhead and floor-level equipment or machines
are aware of the machine’s presence. Disconnect power to overhead cranes.
•
Warn personnel not to work, stand, or walk under an elevated platform.
Position barricades on the floor as necessary.
Safety Information
•
Never allow personnel in the platform while moving or repositioning the machine.
•
This machine shall not be towed by a vehicle.
•
Be sure the platform is fully lowered and outriggers and mast sections are
properly stowed before tilting back for rough terrain transport.
•
Remove drill, tools, and equipment from the platform when transporting in a vehicle.
•
Refer to Section 3.4 for additional maneuvering and transporting information.
•
The platform must be fully lowered before the outriggers can be safely removed.
•
Do not use the machine as a ground for welding.
•
Do not attempt to transport the assembled machine by forklift.
•
Be sure to lock two or more of the casters before leaving the machine unattended.
•
Use caution when transporting the machine on a slope in the upright position.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
SECTION
1