Global Machinery Company GEN1000 Risk of hot surfaces, Risk of moving parts, Risk from lifting

Risk of unsafe operation (cont.)

Hazard	What could happen	How to prevent it
Operating generator while	Generator will not operate properly	Never operate generator while
suspended	and will cause damage to the	suspended or in an unlevel position.
	generator and could cause serious	Always operate generate on a flat,
	injury or death to you or others.	level surface.

Risk of hot surfaces

Hazard	What could happen	How to prevent it
Contact with hot engine	Contact with hot surfaces, such as	During operation, touch only the
and generator components	engines exhaust components, could	control surfaces of the generator. Keep
	result in serious burns.	children away from the generator at
		all times. They may not be able to
		recognize the hazards of this product.

Risk of moving parts

Hazard	What could happen	How to prevent it
Contact with moving parts	The generator contains parts which	Never operate generator with guarding
can result in serious injury	rotate at high speed during operation.	or cover plates removed. Avoid wearing
	These parts are covered by guarding	loose fitting clothing or jewellery which
	to prevent injury.	could be caught by moving parts.

Risk from lifting

Hazard	What could happen	How to prevent it
Lifting a very heavy object	Serious injury can result from	When lifting, always keep the object
	attempting to lift too heavy an object.	you are lifting near the vertical axis of
		your body. DO NOT use you back to
		lift heavy loads. Both people should
		crouch down, grab the underside
		of unit and use your legs to carry
		the weight. Keep the object as near
		the centre of your body’s gravity as
		possible. Avoid twisting your bodies
		when carrying the unit; instead, turn
		your whole body using your feet.

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