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Anleitung Zusammenfassung
Operator Training – Personnel who have not been trained to operate powered units may operate a unit for the purposes of training only, and only under the direct supervision of the trainer. This training should be conducted in an area away from other units, obstacles, and pedestrians. – The operator training program should include the user’s policies for the site where the trainee will operate the unit, the operating conditions for that location, and the specific unit the trainee will operate. The training program shall be presented to all new operators regardless of previous experience. The training program shall inform the trainee that: A The primary responsibility of the opera tor is to use the unit safely following the instructions given in the training program. B Unsafe or improper operation of a powered unit can result in: death or serious injury to the operator or others; damage to the powered unit or other property. The training program shall emphasize safe and proper operation to avoid injury to the operator and others and prevent property damage, and shall cover the following areas: A Fundamentals of the powered unit(s) the trainee will operate, including: (1) characteristics of the powered unit(s), including varations between the units in the workplace; (2) similarities and differences from automobiles; (3) significance of nameplate data, warnings, and instructions affixed to the unit; (4) operating instructions and warnings in the operating manual for the unit, and instructions for inspection and maintenance to be performed by the operator; (5) type of motive power and its characteristics; (6) method of steering; (7) braking method and characteristics; (8) visibility, forward and reverse; (9) stability characteristics with and without load, with and without attachments; (10) controls-location, function, method of operation, identification of symbols; (11) battery charging; (12) guards and protective devices for the specific type of unit; (13) other characteristics of the specific unit; B Operating environment and its effect on unit operation, including: (1) floor or ground conditions including temporary conditions; (2) ramps and inclines; (3) battery charging facilities; (4) narrow aisles, doorways, overhead wires and piping, and other areas of limited clearance; (5) areas where the unit may be operated near other powered units, other vehicles, or pedestrians; (6) operation near edge of dock or edge of improved surface; (7) other special operating conditions and hazards which may be encountered. C Operation of the powered unit, including: (1) proper preshift inspection and approved method for removing from service a unit which is in need repair; (2) parking and shutdown procedures; (3) other special operating conditions for the specific application. D Operating safety rules and practices, including: (1) provisions of the section „OPERATING SAFETY RULES AND PRACTICES“ in this document. (2) other rules, regulations, or practices specified by the employer at the location where the unit will be used. E Operational training practice, including: (1) if feasible, practice in the operation of a powered unit shall be conducted in an area separate from other workplace activities and personnel: (2) training practice shall be conducted under the supervision of the trainer; (3) training practice shall include the actual operation or simulated performance of all operating tasks such as maneuvering, traveling, stopping, starting, and other activities under the conditions which will be encountered in the use of the unit. Testing, Retraining, and Enforcement A During training, performance and oral and/or written tests shall be given by the employer to measure the skill and knowledge of the operator in meeting the requirements of the Standard. Employers may delegate such testing to others but shall remain responsible for the testing. Appropriate records shall be kept. B Operators shall be retrained when new equipment is introduced, existing equipment is modified, operating conditions change, or an operator’s performance ins unstatisfactory. C The user shall be responsible for enforcing the safe use of the powered unit according to the provisons of this manual. NOTE: Information on operator training is available from such sources as powered unit manufacturers, government agencies dealing with employee safety, trade orgaizations of users of powered units, public and private organizations, and safety consultants. OPERATING SAFETY RULES AND PRACTICES Operator Responsibility – Safe operation is in the responsibility of the operator. – The operator shall develop safe working habits and also be aware of hazardous conditions in order to protect himself, other personnel, the unit, and other material. – The operator shall be familiar with the operation and function of all controls and instruments before undertaking to operate the unit. – Before operating the unit, operators shall have read and be familiar with the operator’...