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2.0
Introduction
SECTION 2
PREPA INSPECTION
Operator Responsibilities
The exercise of good judgment, safety control, and caution in evaluating each situation is
the responsibility of the operator. The operator must disable the machine in the event of a
malfunction or other unsafe condition of the machine or jobsite.
This machine is intended to be used as a personnel handling device and must be operated
and maintained by competent personnel only.
Anyone under the influence of drugs or alcohol, or who is subjected to bouts of dizziness,
seizures, or loss of physical control must not operate this machine.
2.1
Operator Requirements
Before operating this machine, the operator must read and comprehend this manual.
The operator must be familiar with:
• Use and limitations of the components of the machine, including the
specification requirements of the drill motor.
• Instruction placards and warning decals on the machine, and in this manual.
• Employer and government regulations.
• Sufficient mechanical aptitude and knowledge of the machine to recognize a
component malfunction or a potential malfunction.
• The safest means to operate the machine where overhead and ground hazards
are present. These hazards include overhead obstructions, additional moving
equipment, obstacles, depressions, drop-offs, etc.
• A means to avoid unprotected electrical conductors.
• The specific job requirements.