Safety
Qualification of Staff
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Operating Instructions GEA Orbital Cleaner Jumbo 6
Edition 2016-05-24
The operator's duty of care includes planning the necessary safety
measures and monitoring that these measures are observed. The following
principles apply:
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Only allow qualified staff to work on the cleaner.
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The operator must authorize the staff to carry out the relevant tasks.
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Working areas and the entire environment of the cleaner must be neat
and clean.
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The staff must wear suitable work clothing and personal protective
equipment. As the operator of the facility make sure that work clothing
and personal protective equipment are used.
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Instruct the staff with regard to any properties of the product which might
pose a health risk and the preventative measures to be taken.
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Have a qualified first-aider on call during the operation, who can initiate
the necessary first-aid measures in case of an emergency.
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Clearly define processes, lines of authority and responsibilities associ-
ated with the cleaner. Everybody must know what to do in case of an
emergency. Instruct the staff in this respect at regular intervals.
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The signs relating to the cleaner must always be complete and legible.
Check, clean and replace the signs as necessary at regular intervals.
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Carry out regular checks. This way you can ensure that these measures are
actually observed.
Qualification of Staff
This section contains information about the qualifications that staff working
on the cleaner must have.
Operating and maintenance staff must
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have the necessary qualification to carry out their tasks,
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be instructed with regard to possible dangers,
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know and observe the safety instructions given in the documentation.
Only allow qualified electricians to carry out work on the electrical equipment
or have a qualified electrician supervise the work.
The following minimum qualifications are required:
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Vocational training as a skilled worker who can work on the cleaner inde-
pendently.
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Sufficient instruction to work on the cleaner under the supervision and
direction of a qualified specialist.