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It is YOUR responsibility to read and understand this
safety manual and the manufacturer's manuals before
operating this equipment. This safety manual takes you
step by step through the working day.
Graphics have been provided to help you understand
the text.
Hazard recognition and accident prevention depend
upon you being alert, careful and properly trained in the
inspection, operation, transport, maintenance and
storage of this equipment.
This safety manual covers many different types of roller
compactors including: steel wheel rollers, vibratory
rollers, rubber-tired rollers, segmented pad/sheepsfoot
soil compactors and landfi ll compactors. These may be
either ride-on, walk-behind, or towed
rollers. They may be used for the
compaction of asphalt, soil, landfi ll
or other materials. Excluded from
coverage are vibratory plates and
hand rammers.
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A Word to the User/Operator
Read and
understand all
safety signs –
replace damaged
signs
Types of Roller Compactors
Ride-on
Remember that YOU are the key to safety. Good
safety practices not only protect you but also protect
the people around you. Study this manual and the
manufacturer's manuals for the specifi c machine. Make
them a working part of your safety program. Keep in
mind that this safety manual is written only for the types
of roller compactors covered.
After studying the manufacturer's manuals and this
safety manual, please contact the equipment
manufacturer with any remaining questions.
Practice all usual and customary safe working
precautions and remember:
SAFE OPERATION IS UP TO YOU!
YOU CAN PREVENT DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY
CAUSED BY UNSAFE WORK PRACTICES!
Regardless of which machine you operate, it is your
responsibility to study and understand this safety
manual, and to see that a copy remains with your
machine. Manufacturers produce machines with many
built-in safety features. Employers provide accident
prevention programs. Yet, the ultimate responsibility to
operate and maintain your machine with the skill, care
and knowledge essential for safety is yours.
Walk-behind
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