GENERAL SAFETY

GENERAL SAFETY PROCEDURES

SAFETY ALERT SYMBOL

Stop and take time to read ALL safety alert messages. Follow all safety messages to avoid injury and/or death.

WARNING

ALWAYS wear eye protection and personal safety equipment.

THE OPERATOR

The operator must be fully trained and qualified to operate this machine.

Before start-up or machine operation, the operator must learn the location and purpose of the:

1.Controls

2.Instruments

3.Indicator lights

4.Safety and instruction labels

ACCIDENT PREVENTION

Use protective clothing and safety equipment. Always use approved safety equipment such as: gloves, safety boots, safety hard hats, goggles and ear protection when necessary.

Wear protective clothing that is snug and belted where required.

FIRE PREVENTION/FIRST AID

Install a first-aid kit and fire extinguisher in the operator's cab.

KEEPTHEFIRST-AIDKIT andFIREEXTINGUISHER properly maintained. Follow the instructions provided with the first-aid kit and fire extinguisher.

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