Foreword
Personnel
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1.07 Personnel
1.07.01 Qualification and duties
Operating personnel All activities at the machine must be carried out by authorised operating
personnel only. In this instruction manual the term operating personnel
refers to all authorised persons that are responsible for operating,
maintaining, installing, setting up, cleaning, repairing or transporting the
machine.
This comprises the following persons:
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Machine operator
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Maintenance personnel
Persons are deemed as authorised that have been trained, qualified and
instructed for carrying out relevant activities at the machine and that have
proven their skills to the contractor. The operating personnel must be
authorised by the contractor for those activities at the machine.
In addition to the qualifications specified in the safety
instructions, the operating personnel must:
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Have read and understood the instruction manual.
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Be trained and instructed according to the rules of action in the case
of perturbation.
Operating personnel qualification
All activities must be carried out by qualified personnel only.
The authorised personnel must:
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be 18 years of age.
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Be trained in and capable of performing first aid.
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Know and be able to apply the accident prevention regulations and
safety instructions for the machine.
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Possess the physical and mental capabilities to carry out his
responsibilities, tasks and activities on the machine.
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Be suitably trained and instructed for his responsibilities, tasks and
activities on the machine.
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Understand and be capable of practically applying the technical
documentation in accordance with his responsibilities, tasks and
activities on the machine.
Persons employed to operate the machine independently must also fulfil
the following requirements:
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Have been instructed how to operate the machine.
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Must have a valid driving licence for machines approved for road use.
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Have proven their ability to drive the machine to their employer.
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Be able to meet the expectation that they will reliably fulfil the tasks
they have been given.
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Have been appointed by the employer / company to operate the
machine.