What should I do if my lift gate is not working?
What should I do if my lift gate is not working?
Make sure the decals are in place and legible. Visually inspect the lift-gate daily as part of the vehicle’s trip inspection and report any deficiencies. Maintain lift-gate per manufacturer’s instructions. Do not use the lift-gate if there are signs of abuse, or it fails to operate properly.
What’s the function of a Tommy Gate liftgate?
The platform drop-down function allows work vehicles to load and unload in any manner at any location. A dual-cylinder, parallel-arm design liftgate. The G2 Series is versatile, popular, and modern.
What are the dangers of leaving the liftgate open?
Common injuries include: amputated fingers and toes; crushed feet; a runaway load that falls over or off the Liftgate onto an employee trying to steady it either next to or below the load. Leaving the Liftgate extended and unattended at truck bed level poses a serious hazard to pedestrians.
Can a lift gate be used as a personnel lift?
Never use the lift-gate for any purpose other than to lift or lower cargo from the truck (i.e., never use as a personnel lift). Keep hands and feet clear of all pinch points. There is always a wide shear or pinch point exposure between the Liftgate and truck body during lift-gate operations.
Make sure the decals are in place and legible. Visually inspect the lift-gate daily as part of the vehicle’s trip inspection and report any deficiencies. Maintain lift-gate per manufacturer’s instructions. Do not use the lift-gate if there are signs of abuse, or it fails to operate properly.
The platform drop-down function allows work vehicles to load and unload in any manner at any location. A dual-cylinder, parallel-arm design liftgate. The G2 Series is versatile, popular, and modern.
Common injuries include: amputated fingers and toes; crushed feet; a runaway load that falls over or off the Liftgate onto an employee trying to steady it either next to or below the load. Leaving the Liftgate extended and unattended at truck bed level poses a serious hazard to pedestrians.
Never use the lift-gate for any purpose other than to lift or lower cargo from the truck (i.e., never use as a personnel lift). Keep hands and feet clear of all pinch points. There is always a wide shear or pinch point exposure between the Liftgate and truck body during lift-gate operations.
