What type of hazards should all crew members be aware of when operating equipment?

When operating equipment, it is crucial for all crew members to be aware of high voltage, hydraulic pressure, and mechanical hazards because these types of hazards can pose significant risks during equipment operation and maintenance. High voltage can lead to severe electrical shocks or fires if proper precautions are not taken. Similarly, hydraulic pressure can lead to dangerous situations, such as equipment failure or component ejection, which can result in injury. Mechanical hazards, such as moving parts or unguarded machinery, can cause physical harm to personnel if they come into contact with these elements during operation.

Understanding and recognizing these hazards allows crew members to implement necessary safety measures, such as wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), employing lockout/tagout procedures, and following standard operating procedures to mitigate risks. This awareness is essential for maintaining a safe working environment and ensuring the efficient operation of air defense systems.