Abschnitt 8 - Instructions and operating manuals
The operation instruction has to be established on the basis of the manufacturer's operating manuals. It has to be prominently posted in the factory.
The employees have to be instructed and trained in proper handling of transfer cars based on the manufacturer‘s operating manuals.
On the basis of these operating manuals an operation instruction has to be established giving information on the handling of the transfer car, especially on the personnel protection system. Special attention has to be drawn to the behaviour in case of disturbances or defects of the safety equipment.
Additionally is has to be pointed out to the proper use of the admissible internal paths and crossings.
Instructions must be given prior to start up of the transfer car and have to be repeated at least once a year.
Their contents and execution have to be documented.
Further information
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§ 12 Health and Safety Act
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§ 9 Ordinance on industrial safety and health
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§ 4 Accident-prevention regulation (UVV) "Principles of prevention" (DGUV regulation A1)