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WATCH OUT FOR OTHER PEOPLE

• Slow down. Yield or stop for pedestrians.
  Use your horn when you come to a crosswalk
 or intersection.

• Be careful that you don't pin or crush someone.

For example: Never move your truck toward anyone

  standing in front of a 

fi

 xed object.

• Never allow anyone to ride on your truck.

• Keep others away from your truck while you're 
 working.

• Don't let anyone use your truck unless they are 
  trained and certifi ed.

• Watch out for power unit swing.

WHEN LEAVING YOUR TRUCK

• Lower the forks and turn the truck off.

• Avoid parking on inclines. But if you must, block
  the wheels of your truck.

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Hands on controls

Walk to the side

Feet clear of the truck

BUILT TO STANDARDS

This truck was designed and 
built to current industry and 
government standards and 
guidelines. For more
information see the following:

• American National
 Standards 

Institute

 (ANSI/ITSDF) 

B56.1

  (Download free from
 www.itsdf.org)

• Occupational Safety and 
  Health Act (OSHA) 
  §1910.178, Rev. 1999

• Underwriters Laboratory
 (UL) 

583

• National Fire Prevention 
  Association (NFPA) 505