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Safety
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REGULATIONS AND LAWS
Obey all laws, work site and local regulations which affect you and your equipment.
COMMUNICATIONS
Bad communications can cause accidents. Keep people around you informed of
what you will be doing. If you will be working with other people make sure they
understand any hand signals you will be using.
Work sites can be noisy. Do not rely on spoken commands.
WORK SITE
Work sites can be hazardous. Inspect the site before working on it.
Check for potholes, weak ground, hidden rocks, etc. Check for utilities (electric
cables, gas and water pipes, etc.). Mark the positions of cables and pipes.
Poor visibility can cause accidents and damage. Make sure that visibility and
lightning of the working area are adequate.
Work sites can be noisy. Wear ear protection to prevent personal injury.
BANKS AND TRENCHES
Banked material and trenches can collapse. Do not work too close to banks and
trenches where there is a danger of collapse.
SAFETY BARRIERS
Unguarded equipment in public places can be dangerous. Place barriers around the
machine to keep people away.