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EQUIPMENT OPERATION <br /> When a new worker is employed he shall be instructed in the <br /> cafe ope — 'ion of equipment if he is not familiar with that <br /> particular piece of equipment. <br /> P . Apprentices will always be given instruction: regarding safety <br /> of operating equipment for the conditions. <br /> 3 . A>>y apprentice which is not capable , in the opinion of <br /> supervisory personnel , shat t not be allowed to operate <br /> equipment in a dangerous area : <br /> 4. Any operator not complying with safety instructions shall not <br /> beallowed to operate equipment . <br /> 5 . Special attention shall be given when gradesetters , laborers , <br /> j lagmenz or, others are in the proximity of the equipment being <br /> operated . <br /> 6 . Always be conzscious of persons on: the ground when reversing <br /> direction. <br /> 7 . Get off equpment and explore ground conditions ahead where <br /> visibility is hampered . <br /> 8 . Lower blades, scraper bowls , tool bar buckets to lowest <br /> possible position when getting off machine . <br /> ^. Do not allow others to ride on equipment when there is not <br /> adequate protection for them . <br /> 10. Keep speed of equipment safe for ground conditions. <br /> 11 . 11,1quipment operated next to trenches or excavations shall be <br /> e ;tremely cautious of ground stability . <br /> 17,. 1,77zen backfil ting trenches and excavations, operators be aware <br /> of laborerr. and compacting equipment in the trenches oil <br /> excavations . <br /> 13 . Uhen working on public road right-of-way , do no enter <br /> t:7,avelr.;an1 unless area is clear or flagman is available to <br /> control traffic . <br /> 14. £;xpe2,ienzced operators provide suggestions or assistance to <br /> apprentices for safe operation: of equipment . <br /> 15. Doticr operators pushing trees be aware of overhead power oil <br /> telephone lines . <br /> 16 . Equipment operators always be aware of possible underground <br /> facilities - gas , electric , telephone, water, sewer, etc . <br /> 7 <br />