Genie lifts include several safety and operational features detailed in their official manuals : : Most models, like the Genie S-45 Go to product viewer dialog for this item.

: An integrated sensor sounds an alarm if the machine is operated on a slope that exceeds its safe rating, often disabling certain functions like boom extension or further raising to prevent tip-overs.

: To prevent accidental movement, most controls require the operator to simultaneously hold a "dead man" switch or function enable button before any lift or drive actions can occur.

: Certain models, such as the Z-45 FE , offer a hybrid feature that allows for full electric operation for indoor use or an "auto" mode where the diesel engine automatically recharges the batteries. Parts, Service and Operations Manuals

: Some boom lift models feature a safety cable on the platform control panel that, if bumped or dislodged, sounds an alarm and cuts out platform functions to prevent operator injury.