b'8. Outriggers or stabilizers mustPlatform Committee, safe and proper use ofto take every reasonable precaution for the be used in accordance with thethe mobile elevating work platform is the solehealth and safety of workers. The user(s) manufacturersrecommendation.responsibility of the employer and users. Themust refer to such provisions in the applicable 9. Care must be taken to prevent ropes,Code provides information on methods of safelegislation. Further, the information provided electric cords, hoses, etc. fromuse but does not purport to be all-inclusive,is believed to be accurate as of the date of becoming entangled in equipmentor to supplant or replace any manufacturer orpublication. In the event of conflict between when the platform is being elevated orother safety and precautionary measures. the Code and all applicable legislation, equipment is moved.including the Occupational Health and Safety The information contained herein is to beAct and its regulations, such legislation shall 10. Do not alter equipment or overrideused as a guide and not intended to replacesupersede and govern. The Access Association safety devices in any way.legislative requirements with respect to theof Canada expressly disclaims all liability as to 11.A mobile elevating work platform mustproper use, operation, or maintenance ofany results obtained or arising from any use ofNOT BE operated near electricallymobile elevating work platforms, nor thethe product or reliance on such information. energized overhead power lines, unlessgeneral obligations of parties under applicableThe ownership of the copyright for this guide insulated per CSA. occupational health and safety legislationbelongs to the Access Association of Canada.12. It is the responsibility of the operator to ensure that the load of workers, materials and tools on the platform does not exceed the capacity or the machine. Loads should be secured from rolling or excessive movement. 13.The machine must not be moved until the operator has determined by visual inspection that the direction of intended movement is clear of hazards, obstructions and other site personnel. 14.Under no circumstances may a machine be modified without the written approval of the manufacturer. In addition, the machine must not be operated when any of the safety devices are inoperable. 15. When a scissor or boom lift is left unattended by the operator, the unit shall be locked or renderedCMYKinoperative to prevent the device fromCMYK 100/75/20/50being started or set in motion by an100 NOunauthorized person.100/40/0/0 THING IS/75/20/5016.Machines designed for interior useNOhave limitations when taken outdoors.100/40/0/0 THING ISEnsure you are aware of any limitationsOUT OF REACH.on the make and model of the machineOUT OF REACH.you are operating. Were here to help you take on the toughest project Were here to help you take on the toughest project IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTANDdemands without compromising your bottom line.THESE GUIDELINES, ASK YOURdemands without compromising your bottom line.SUPERVISOR FOR CLARIFICATION.Learn more at klimer.comDISCLAIMER: Learn more at klimer.comThis Code of Safe Practice (Code) provides some commonsense procedures for safely operating and using mobile elevating work platforms. As equipment differs, comply with the instructions and procedures of the MEWP supplier and manufacturer(s). As field conditions vary and are beyond the control of the Access Association of Canada and Mobile Elevating Work ACCESS CANADA SPRING/SUMMER 2024 17COMPASS CREATIVE STUDIO INC TITLE: KMR_Logo_CMYK201-1040 south service rd CLIENT: Klimer High Performance PlatformsCOMPASS creek ATIVEETUDIO INC DATE: De TI emb : er KMR_Logo_CMYKstoney CRE , on L8 S 6G3 c TLE2016www.compas 0 s r ou t t i h s .ca DESIGNER: Ni LI k ENT n : hag l e201-104 scea ve ervice rd C c Te Kimer High Performance Platformsstoney creek, on L8E 6G3 DATE: December 2016www.compasscreative.ca DESIGNER: Nick Tenhage'