Safety – Ditch Witch FM13V User Manual
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FM13V - SAFETY
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FM13V - SAFETY
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SAFETY
Follow these guidelines before operating any jobsite equipment:
•
Complete proper training and read operator’s manual before
using equipment.
•
Contact One-Call (888-258-0808) and any utility companies
which do not subscribe to One-Call. Have all underground
pipes and cables located and marked before operating
equipment. If you damage a utility, contact utility company.
•
Classify jobsite based on its hazards and use correct tools
and machinery, safety equipment, and work methods for
jobsite.
•
Mark jobsite clearly and keep spectators away.
•
Wear personal protective equipment.
•
Review jobsite hazards, safety and emergency procedures,
and individual responsibilities with all personnel before work
begins. Safety videos are available from your Ditch Witch
dealer.
•
Replace missing or damaged safety shields and safety signs.
•
Use equipment carefully. Stop operation and investigate
anything that does not look or feel right.
•
Do not operate unit where flammable gas is present.
•
Contact your Ditch Witch dealer if you have any question
about operation, maintenance, or equipment use.
SAFETY
Follow these guidelines before operating any jobsite equipment:
•
Complete proper training and read operator’s manual before
using equipment.
•
Contact One-Call (888-258-0808) and any utility companies
which do not subscribe to One-Call. Have all underground
pipes and cables located and marked before operating
equipment. If you damage a utility, contact utility company.
•
Classify jobsite based on its hazards and use correct tools
and machinery, safety equipment, and work methods for
jobsite.
•
Mark jobsite clearly and keep spectators away.
•
Wear personal protective equipment.
•
Review jobsite hazards, safety and emergency procedures,
and individual responsibilities with all personnel before work
begins. Safety videos are available from your Ditch Witch
dealer.
•
Replace missing or damaged safety shields and safety signs.
•
Use equipment carefully. Stop operation and investigate
anything that does not look or feel right.
•
Do not operate unit where flammable gas is present.
•
Contact your Ditch Witch dealer if you have any question
about operation, maintenance, or equipment use.