JLG 3248RS/10RS Operator Manual - Manual (Page 15)

SECTION 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
3121272 – JLG Lift – 1-5
Trip and Fall Hazards
• Prior to operation, ensure all gates and rails are fastened and
secured in their proper position.
• JLG Industries, Inc. recommends that all persons in the platform
wear a full body harness with a lanyard attached to an authorized
lanyard anchorage point while operating this machine. For fur-
ther information regarding fall protection requirements on JLG
products, contact JLG Industries, Inc.
• Identify the designated lanyard anchorage point(s) at the plat-
form and securely attach the lanyard. Attach only one (1) lanyard
per lanyard anchorage point.
• Enter and exit only through gate area. Use extreme caution when
entering or leaving platform. Ensure that the platform 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.
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• Keep both feet firmly positioned on the platform floor at all times.
Never position ladders, boxes, steps, planks, or similar items on
unit to provide additional reach for any purpose.
• Never use the scissor arm assembly to gain access to or leave the
platform.
• Keep oil, mud, and slippery substances cleaned from footwear
and the platform floor.