Field problem

Stop and ask

Stop. Get direction before you touch it.

Scissor lift alarm says unlevel or tilt alarm

Treat an unlevel or tilt alarm like a stop condition. Lower the platform if you can do it safely, move only to a firm level surface, and do not try to outsmart the alarm.

Field Basics, Safety & Access 4th Year RED

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Say this to your foreman

The scissor lift is giving an unlevel/tilt alarm at [location]. I lowered safely and checked for slope or debris. It still alarms on flat ground. Do you want it tagged out and another lift brought over?

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