Machines, tools and equipment

Please note the following:

  • Ladders, working platforms, mobile scaffolds, etc. must comply with the applicable regulations and be in perfect technical condition. The stability must be checked. Please also note the load-bearing capacity.
  • If there is a risk of falling at workplaces, employees must be secured in accordance with the applicable regulations (e.g. safety scaffolds, safety nets or safety harnesses).
  • Electrical equipment / plugs etc. must be tested in accordance with DGUV Regulation 3!
  • Always keep protective and emergency equipment in working order!
  • Only use work equipment that is in perfect working order in terms of safety, replace defective work equipment or have it repaired.
  • Do not misuse work equipment.
  • Only use work equipment for which you have been authorized and instructed.
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