Trip and fall hazards, Trip and fall hazards -3 – JLG 10MSP Operator Manual User Manual
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SECTION 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
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• When performing welding operations at elevation, precau-
tions must be taken to protect all machine components
from contact with weld splatter or molten metal.
• Battery fluid is highly corrosive. Avoid contact with skin
and clothing at all times.
• Charge batteries on in a well ventilated area.
Trip and Fall Hazards
• JLG Industries, Inc. recommends that the operator utilize
a fall restraint system in the platform with a maximum 30
inch (76 cm) lanyard attached to an authorized lanyard
anchorage point. For further information regarding fall
protection requirements on JLG products, contact JLG
Industries, Inc.
• Before operating the machine, make sure all railing and
gates are fastened in their proper position.
• Keep both feet firmly positioned on the platform floor at all
times. Never use ladders, boxes, steps, planks, or similar
items on platform to provide additional reach.
• Never use the mast assembly to enter or leave the plat-
form.
• Use extreme caution when entering or leaving platform.
Ensure that the mast assembly is fully lowered. Face the
machine when entering or leaving the platform. Always
maintain “three point contact” with the machine, using two
hands and one foot or two feet and one hand at all times
during entry and exit.