Product Manual

SECTION 1 - SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
3121740 – JLG Lift – 1-7
Trip and Fall Hazard
• Prior to operation, ensure all gates and rails are fastened
and secured in their proper position.
• JLG recommends that the operator utilizes a fall/travel
restraint system in the platform with a lanyard attached to
an authorized lanyard anchorage point. For further infor-
mation regarding fall protection requirements on JLG prod-
ucts, contact JLG.
• Identify the designated lanyard anchorage point at the plat-
form and securely attach the lanyard. Attach only one (1)
lanyard per lanyard anchorage point.
• Enter and exit only through gate area. Use extreme caution
when entering or leaving platform. Ensure that the platform
assembly is fully lowered. Face the machine when entering
or leaving the platform. Always maintain “three point con-
tact” with the machine, using two hands and one foot or
two feet and one hand at all times during entry and exit.
• 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 mast assembly to gain access to or leave the
platform.
• Keep oil, mud, and slippery substances cleaned from foot-
wear and the platform floor.