JLG DVSP Series Operator Manual - Manual (Page 53)

SECTION 4 - EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
3121135 – JLG Lift – 4-1
SECTION 4. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES
4.1 GENERAL INFORMATION
This section explains the steps to be taken in case of an
emergency situation during operation.
4.2 EMERGENCY OPERATION
Operator Unable to Control Machine
IF THE PLATFORM OPERATOR IS PINNED, TRAPPED OR
UNABLE TO OPERATE OR CONTROL THE MACHINE:
1. Other personnel should operate the machine from
ground controls only as required.
2. Only qualified personnel in the platform may use the
platform controls. DO NOT CONTINUE OPERATION
IF CONTROLS DO NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY.
3. Cranes, forklift trucks or other equipment can be
used to remove the platform occupant and stabilize
motion of the machine.
Platform Caught Overhead
If the platform becomes jammed or snagged in overhead
structures or equipment, rescue the platform occupant
prior to freeing the machine.
4.3 INCIDENT NOTIFICATION
JLG Industries, Inc. must be notified immediately of any
incident involving a JLG product. Even if no injury or prop-
erty damage is evident, the factory should be contacted
by telephone and provided with all necessary details.
JLG Phone:
U.S.A.: 877-JLG-SAFE (554-7233)
(8am till 4:45pm EST)
EURO: (44) 1 698 811005
AUSTRALIA: (61) 2 65 811111
E-mail: [email protected]
Failure to notify the manufacturer of an incident involving a
JLG Industries product within 48 hours of such an occur-
rence may void any warranty consideration on that partic-
ular machine.
IMPORTANT
FOLLOWING ANY ACCIDENT, THOROUGHLY INSPECT THE
MACHINE AND TEST ALL FUNCTIONS FIRST FROM THE GROUND
CONTROL STATION, THEN FROM THE PLATFORM CONTROL
CONSOLE. DO NOT LIFT ABOVE 10 FT. (3 M) UNTIL YOU ARE
SURE THAT ALL DAMAGE HAS BEEN REPAIRED, IF REQUIRED,
AND THAT ALL CONTROLS ARE OPERATING CORRECTLY.