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2.8 LOCK-OUT TAG-OUT
SAFETY
1.
Establish a formal Lock-Out Tag-Out program
for your operation.
2. Train all operators and service personnel before
allowing them to work around the unloading
system.
3. Provide tags on themachineanda sign-up sheet
to record tag out details.
2.10 TRANSPORT SAFETY
1. Comply with state and local laws governing
safety and transporting of farm machinery on
public roads.
2. Check that all the lights, reflectors and other
lighting requirements are installed and in good
working condition.
3. Do not exceed a safe travel speed. Slow down
for rough terrain and when cornering.
4. Install theanchor bracketsbetween thedischarge
auger andauger gatheringsystemto themachine
frame before transporting.
5. Install steering linkage lock bracket.
6. Be sure that the machine is hitched positively to
the towing vehicle and a retainer is used through
the drawbar pin. Always attach a safety chain
between the hitch and the towing vehicle.
7. Stay away from overhead power lines. Electro-
cution can occur without direct contact.
8. Plan your route to avoid heavy traffic.
9. Do not drink and drive.
10. Be a safe and courteous driver. Always yield to
oncoming traffic in all situations, including nar-
row bridges, intersections, etc. Watch for traffic
when operating near or crossing roadways.
11. Never allow riders on the hitch or frame when
transporting.
2.9 STORAGE SAFETY
1. Store the unit in an area away from human activ-
ity.
2. Do not permit children to play on or around the
stored machine.
3. Store the unit in a dry, level area. Support the
frame with planks if required.