FOREWORD SAFETY INFORMATION 6. Adjust the machine speed and travel path to minimize the vibration level q When pushing with bucket or blade, avoid sudden loading; load gradually q Drive around obstacles and rough terrain conditions q Slow down when it is necessary to go over rough ter- rain q Make the curve radius of traveling path as large as possible q Travel at low speed when traveling around sharp curves 7. Minimize vibrations for long work cycle or long distance traveling q Reduce speed to prevent bounce q Transport machines long distances between worksites 8.
The following guidelines can be effective to minimize risks of low back pain q Operate the machine only when you are in good health. q Provide breaks to reduce long periods of sitting in the same posture q Do not jump down from the cab or machine q Do not repeatedly handle and lift loads 1-7