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Johnny won't wear his hard hat

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To ensure head protection compliance, it is recommended that headgear (hard hats) be worn by all personnel in the work platform. Report any misuse of equipment to the proper personnel. [1]

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[1] Self-propelled Pal Model SP19 (pn [redacted postal code]) - Operator's Manual

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# MARKPAL SELF-PROPELLED PAL (SP 19) (cont.) REV.1 4-82 # SAFETY 9 7. Always distribute load evenly over platform floor area. 8. Make sure platform gate is closed and latched before operating unit. 9. It is recommended that head gear (Hard Hats) be worn by all personnel in the work platform. 10. Under no condition should horseplay be tolerated. Report any misuse of equipment to the proper personnel. 11. The MARKPAL structure must not be used as a welding ground. Disconnect both battery leads prior to per- forming any welding operations. 12. DO NOT lean over platform guard railings to perform work. 13. DO NOT use ladders or scaffolding on the platform to obtain greater height. 14. Battery sulphuric acid can cause a serious burn. Flush away acid with water. 15. Hydrogen and oxygen gases are produced during normal battery operation. This gas mixture can explode if flames or sparks are near battery vents. 16. DO NOT override any hydraulic, mechanical, or electrical safety devices. 17. DO NOT drive on uneven, sloping or soft terrain, as this is hazardous and must be avoided.

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