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WORK ON TOP OF MACHINE
‡ When carrying out maintenance on top of the machine, make sure that the footholds are clean
and free of obstructions, and follow the precautions below to prevent yourself from falling.
• Do not spill oil or grease.
• Do not leave tools lying around.
• Mind your step when you are walking.
‡ Never jump down from the machine. When getting on or off the machine, always use the steps
and handrails, and maintain three-point contact (both feet and one hand or both hands and one
foot) at all times.
‡ Use protective equipment if necessary.
8. PRECAUTIONS FOR MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Failure to follow these safety precautions may lead
to a serious accident.
8.2 DURING MAINTENANCE
PERSONNEL
Only authorized personnel can service and repair the machine. Do not allow unauthorized personnel
into the area. If necessary, employ an observer.
Extra precaution should be used when grinding, welding, and using a sledge-hammer.
ATTACHMENTS
‡ Appoint a leader before starting removal or installation operations for attachments.
‡ Do not allow anyone other than the workers close to the machine or attachment.
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‡ Place attachments that have been removed from the machine
in a safe place so that they do not fall. Put a fence around the
attachments, and set up No Entry signs to prevent unauthorized
persons from coming close.