Chapter 3. SAFETY - TM-55-2320-279-140016

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CHAPTER 3

SAFETY

WARNING

General safety considerations and precautions for

the handling and movement of the HEMTT are as

Fire extinguishers must be readily avail-

follows:

able during all loading and unloading op-

erations.

a. The truck will not be left unattended while

the engine is running.

WARNING

b. All personnel must stay clear of the truck

If the truck is operated during loading

when it is being operated in reverse, and the area

and unloading operations, proper ventila-

will be clear of obstacles.

tion must be provided. Prolonged inhala-

c. Personnel must not stand or walk under the

tion of carbon monoxide fumes could be

truck when it is being lifted.

fatal.

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