Labrie expert 2000 Operator's Manual - Responsibilities of
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Expert(t) 2000
TM
Operator Manual
Responsibilities of
the Employer
It is the responsibility of the
employer:
•
To ensure that the operation of the
Expert(t) 2000
TM
is in accordance
with all safety requirements and
codes, including all applicable
regulations, the Occupational
Safety and Health Act (OSHA) and
the American National Standards
Institute (ANSI).
•
To ensure that the employees are
qualified for the operation of the
equipment and take all safety
measures before working with this
equipment.
•
To properly maintain all mobile
equipment to meet all provincial/
state and federal safety standards.
•
To supply adequate instructions
and training for the safe use of the
vehicle before assigning the
employee to such equipment.
•
To keep the vehicle maintained and
properly adjusted to meet the
manufacturer’s standards and
recommendations. For help or
more information, contact the
manufacturer or any authorized
representative.
•
To keep records of any
breakdowns or malfunctions of the
vehicle, as well as any inspection
and maintenance.
•
To ensure the repair of any failures
or malfunctions that may affect the
safe use of the vehicle, before it is
put into operation again.
•
To meet the appropriate lighting
requirements for night shift work (if
permitted).
•
To regularly accompany the
operator of the vehicle and take
measures to ensure the smooth
and safe operation of the vehicle.
•
To make sure that the backup
alarm functions properly while the
vehicle is in reverse.
•
To take the necessary measures
that follow any damage or
malfunction reported by any
employee.
•
To establish and ensure the
application of a “Lockout/Tagout
Procedure” at the time of any
inspection, repair or maintenance
to the vehicle, regardless of
whether it takes place on the road
or in the garage.