TB 100
PAG. 8 Cod. 29050055 Rev.01 Edit: 09/2015
Safety
3.1 ENSURE:
3.1.1 All Operators must be fully trained in the use of the machine.
3.1.2 The Operating Manual is read and understood.
3.1.3 The enclosed OSH guidance notes are read and understood.
3.1.4 Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is worn, including non-snag
clothing, gloves, eye and hearing protection.
3.1.5 The machine is positioned on level ground, and is level with the infeed chute at no
less than 600 mm (23.62 inches) above the ground level (Fig 3.4.3).
3.1.6 All guards are fitted in and in good condition.
3.1.7 Blades are in good condition and secure.
3.1.8 All blades are sharpened, or always replaced in sets only.
3.1.9 All fasteners are regularly checked for tightness.
3.1.10 Only WOODEN materials, free of nails, etc., are fed into the machine.
3.1.11 Correct First Aid Kit, including large wound dressing, is available on site.
3.1.12 Fire extinguisher is available on site.
3.2 NEVER:
3.2.1 Work on the machine, until the chipper disc is not stationary and the engine has
stopped.
3.2.2 Operate the machine without protective clothing on (eye protection, ear muffs, and
gloves), or high visibility clothing, when working on the roadside.
3.2.3 Operate with loose articles of clothing, including loose cuffs on gloves.
3.2.4 Work under a raised component without adequate safety support.
3.2.5 Operate the machine with untrained personnel, or with any individuals around
who are not involved in the chipping operation.
3.2.6 Leave the machine unattended with the engine running at full operating speed.
(See Section 4)
3.2.7 Put any part of your body into the infeed chute, while the machine is running.
3.2.8 Operate the machine, whilst under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
3.2.9 Operate inside a building, or in a confined space.
3.2.10 Climb onto the infeed chute.
3.2.11 Impede or obstruct the STOP control button.
3.2.12 Operate a p.t.o. driven machine disconnected from and unsupported by its power
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