JLG 3246ES Operator Manual - Manual (Page 16)

SECTION 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
1-6 – JLG Lift – 3121165
Trip and Fall Hazards
• JLG Industries, Inc. recommends that all persons in the plat-
form wear a full body harness with a lanyard attached to an
authorized lanyard anchorage point while operating this
machine. For further information regarding fall protection
requirements on JLG products, contact JLG Industries, Inc.
• Prior to operation, ensure all gates and rails are fastened
and secured in their proper position. Identify the desig-
nated lanyard anchorage point(s) at the platform and
securely attach the lanyard. Attach only one (1) lanyard per
lanyard anchorage point.
• Keep both feet firmly positioned on the platform floor at all
times. Never position ladders, boxes, steps, planks, or simi-
lar items on unit to provide additional reach for any pur-
pose.
• Never use the scissor arm assembly to gain access to or
leave the platform.
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• Use extreme caution when entering or leaving platform.
Ensure that the scissor arm assembly is fully lowered. Face
the machine when entering or leaving the platform. Always
maintain “three point contact” with the machine, using two
hands and one foot or two feet and one hand at all times
during entry and exit.
• Keep oil, mud, and slippery substances cleaned from foot-
wear and the platform floor.