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In addition to the design and configuration of equipment, hazard control and accident prevention are dependent upon the awareness, concern, prudence and proper training of personnel in the operation, transport, maintenance and storage of equipment. Lack of attention to safety can result in accident, per sonal injury, reduction of efficiency and worst of all—loss of life. Watch for safety hazards and correct defi ciencies promptly. Use the following safety precautions as a general guide to safe operations when using this machine. Additional safety precautions are used throughout this manual for specific operating and maintenance procedures. Read this manual and review the safety precautions often until you know the limitations. 1. Read the Operator’s Manual. Failure to read the Operator’s Manual is considered a misuse of this equipment. 2. Become familiar with all the machine’s controls and all the caution, warning and danger decals affixed to the machine before attempting to start or operate. 3. Before starting or operating the machine, make a walk around inspection and check for obvious defects such as loose mounting bolts and damaged components. Correct any deficiency before starting. 4. Do not allow children to operate the implement. Do not allow adults to operate it without proper instruction. 5. Do not carry passengers. 6. Keep the area of operation clear of all persons, particularly small children and pets. The operator should cease operation whenever anyone comes within the area. 7. Lower implement to ground, stop tractor engine and apply parking brake before leaving the tractor. 8. Keep hands and feet away from implement. 9. Wear personal protective equipment such as, but not limited to, protection for eyes, ears, feet, hands and head when operating or repairing the equipment. Do not wear loose clothing or jewelry that may catch on equipment moving parts. 10. When performing adjustments or maintenance on the implement, first lower it to the ground or block it securely at a workable height. 11. Never stand between tractor and implement while tractor is being backed to the hitch. 12. Reduce speed when transporting implement to avoid bouncing and momentary loss of steering. 13. Use tractor flashing warning lights, day or night, when transporting implement on road or highways unless prohibited by law. 14. It is recommended that tractor be equipped with Rollover Protective System (ROPS) and seat belt be used in all implement operations. 4 IMPORTANT FEDERAL LAWS AND REGULATIONS* CONCERNING EMPLOYERS, EMPLOYEES AND OPERATIONS. *(This section is intended to explain in broad terms the concept and effect of the following federal laws and regulations. It is not intended as a legal interpretation of the laws and should not be considered as such). U.S. Public Law 91-596 (The Williams-Steiger Occupational and Health Act of 1970) OSHA This Act Seeks: “...to assure so far as possible every working man and woman in the nation safe and healthful working conditions and to preserve our human resources...” DUTIES Sec. 5 (a) Each employer— (1) shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees; (2) shall comply with occupational safety and health standards promulgated under this Act. (b) Each employee shall comply with occupational safety and health standards and all rules, regulations and orders issued pursuant to this Act which are applicable to his own actions and conduct. OSHA Regulations Current OSHA regulations state in part: “At the time of initial assignment and at least annually thereafter, the employer shall instruct every employee in the safe operation and servicing of all equipment with which the employee is, or will be involved.” These will include (but are not limited to) instructions to: Keep all guards in place when the machine is in operation; Permit no riders on equipment; Stop engine, disconnect the power source, and wait for all machine movement to stop before servicing, adjusting, cleaning or unclogging the equipment, except where the machine must be running to be properly serviced...
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