Apa itu golden rules of safety untuk operator alat berat?

Banyak perusahaan memiliki Life Saving Rules atau Golden Rules - prinsip safety non-negotiable yang violation-nya dapat mengakibatkan immediate termination.

12 Golden Rules untuk Heavy Equipment Operator:

1. Always Wear Required PPE

• Helmet, safety shoes, high-vis vest - no exception

2. Obtain Valid Work Permit Before Starting

• Jangan mulai tanpa proper authorization

3. Verify Isolation Before Maintenance

• Ensure LOTO procedure followed

4. Never Exceed Load Capacity

• Follow load chart dan SWL - no guessing

5. Maintain Safe Distance from Powerlines

• Minimum 3 meters clearance untuk crane/high equipment

6. Always Use Seatbelt

• Especially untuk mobile equipment

7. No Riding on Equipment (Except Operator Cabin)

• Dilarang membawa penumpang di bucket, fork, atau external platform

8. Never Operate Under Influence

• Zero tolerance untuk alkohol atau drugs

9. Complete Pre-Operation Inspection

• Non-negotiable daily requirement

10. Obtain Authorization for Confined Space Entry

• Never enter tank, pit without proper permit

11. Always Use Three Points of Contact

• Saat naik/turun dari equipment

12. Stop Work if Unsafe

• Everyone has stop work authority

Konsekuensi Violation:

• 1st offense: Written warning + retraining
• 2nd offense: Suspension without pay
• 3rd offense: Termination

Golden rules ini save lives - operator harus internalize sebagai habit, bukan burden!