JLG 45e ANSI Operator Manual - Manual (Page 4)

FOREWORD
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SAFETY ALERT SYMBOLS AND SAFETY SIGNAL WORDS
This is the Safety Alert Symbol. It is used to alert you to the
potential personal injury hazards. Obey all safety messages
that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death
The Safety Alert Symbol will be used with the appropriate Safety Signal Word of “DANGER” “WARNING” or “CAUTION” to
a potential hazard and designate a level of seriousness. The Safety Signal Words are inserted throughout this manual in
Black/White. On the machine, the Safety Signal Words will have either a Red, Orange, or Yellow background as part of a
safety sign or decal. The “DANGER”, “WARNING”, and “CAUTION” Safety Signal Words, definitions, and associated colors
are as follows:
Indicates an imminently hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in serious injury or death. This signal
word is used in the most extreme cases. When installed on
the machine, this Signal Word will have a Red background
as part of a decal.
Indicates a potentiality hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in serious injury or death. When
installed on the machine, this Signal Word will have an
Orange background as part of a decal.
Indicates a potentiality hazardous situation which if not
avoided, may result in minor or moderate injury. It may also
be used to alert against unsafe practices. When installed on
the machine, this Signal Word will have a Yellow background
as part of a decal.
The “IMPORTANT” Safety Signal Word may also appear in this manual or on the machine. This Safety Signal Word
typically will not appear with the Safety Alert Symbol, but contains important information that must be followed for
safe and proper operation, The “IMPORTANT” Safety Signal Word definition and associated color is as follows.
Indicates procedures essential for safe operation and which,
if not followed, may result in a machine malfunctioned dam-
age. When installed in a machine, this Signal Word will have a
Green background as part of a decal.