SAFETY HINTS* l l A Protect yourself and others. Safety is always first. OPERATION GENERAL l Wear well-fitting helmet, safety shoes and working clothes. If the nature of the work requires safety, wear protective goggles or mask, thick gloves, ear plugs or other protection. l Confirm that all gauges and l Fuel or oil are dangerous warning devices are functioning substances. correctly, and that the gauge Never handle fuel, oil, grease or range. any fire of flame. readings are within the prescribed oily cloth in places where there is l Learn about the safety devices on your own machine and about how to use them. l Take care of your health. Do not operate when tired, or after drinking.
l When there is a leader, fix stan- dard signals and always follow these signals when operating. l Never allow another person to operate the machine. l If there should be an accident or fire or any other such unexpected mishap, deal with it quickly, l Learn the prohibitions, cautions and rules about work procedures in the work site. using the nearest apparatus. Learn beforehand the locations of the first aid boxes and fire ext- inguishers and how to use them. It is also important to know the emergency contact system. l Read the Operation and Mainte- nance Manual carefully. Learn how to use the control devices, gauges and warning devices.
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