Genie GS-1530 Home Safety Product User Manual


 
Operator's ManualThird Edition • Second Printing
Part No. 1000032 GS-1530 • GS-1532 • GS-1930 • GS-1932 5
Fall Hazards
The guard rail system provides fall protection. If
occupants of the platform are required to wear
personal fall protection equipment (PFPE) due to
job site or employer rules, PFPE equipment and its
use shall be in accordance with the PFPE
manufacturer’s instructions and applicable
governmental requirements.
Do not sit, stand or climb on the platform guard
rails. Maintain a firm footing on the platform floor at
all times.
Do not climb down from the platform when raised.
Keep the platform floor clear of debris.
Attach the platform entry chain and close the entry
gate before operating.
Do not operate the machine unless the guard rails
are properly installed and the entry is secured for
operation.
Collision Hazards
Be aware of limited sight
distance and blind spots
when driving or operating.
Be aware of extended platform position when
moving the machine.
The machine must be on a level surface or secured
before releasing the brakes.
Operators must comply with employer, job site and
governmental rules regarding use of personal
protective quipment.
Check the work area for overhead obstructions or
other possible hazards.
Be aware of crushing hazards when grasping the
platform guard rail.
Observe and use color-coded direction arrows on
the platform controls and platform decal plate for
drive and steer functions.
No stunt driving or horseplay while operating a
machine.
Do not lower the platform unless the area below is
clear of personnel and obstructions.
Limit travel speed according to the condition of the
ground surface, congestion, slope, location of
personnel, and any other factors which may cause
collision.
SAFETY RULES