. SAFETY SAFETY MACHINE OPERATION SAFETY SAFETY MACHINE OPERATION Never dig the work face under an overhang. There is a hazard that rocks may fall or that the overhang may collapse and fall on top of the machine. 2 - 23 travel le ver close to t he neutral po sition, and travel at lo w speed. When tr aveling dow nhill, lower the engin e speed, k eep the travel le ver close to t he neutral po sition, and travel at lo w speed. Always t ravel straigh t up or down a slope. T raveling at an angle or Do to acros not t a flat s the slope i urn on slope place to cha s extremely s or travel ac nge the posit dangerous ross slope ion of the . s.
Always go down machine, then travel on to the Travel o speed. slope agai n grass, fa Even with may slip. n. llen leaves, or wet steel plates with low slight slopes there is a hazard that the machine OPERATIONS ON SLO PES When w orking on sl opes, there is a hazard that the ma chine ma y lose its balance and turn over when the swing or work equipment a re operated. This may l ead to serio us injury or property damage, s o always provide a stable place w hen carrying out these o perations, and operat e carefull y.
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