Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)

Regulations

Guideline for a Mandatory Code of Practice

Trackless Mobile Machines

Part C: Format and Content of the Code of Practice

8. Aspects to be addressed in the Mandatory COP

8.16 Visibility of trackless mobile machines, trailers, skid mounted machinery and persons

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In order to ensure the visibility of trackless mobile machines, trailers, skid mounted machinery and persons, the cop must describe at least the following:

8.16.1

The placing of signs to warn against the presence of parked, stationary and broken down trackless mobile machines, trailers and skid mounted machinery that are poorly visible;

8.16.2

Measures to ensure the visibility and safety of pedestrians, cyclists or other persons in the proximity of trackless mobile machines; and

8.16.3

Timeously warning provisions where persons are required to work where trackless mobile machines operate, for both the operator and such persons.