Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.12711

Current through Vol. 24-21, December 1, 2024
Section R. 408.12711 - Plant layout; machinery

Rule 2711.

(1) A machine shall be located to allow space in which to handle material without interference from or to employees or machines. A machine shall not be so placed to require the operator to stand in an aisle unless protection is provided.
(2) A machine shall be secured to a floor, foundation, bench, table or stand of sufficient strength and design to prevent overturning or unintentional movement. This subrule does not apply to portable hand tools.
(3) A machine shall be located so that light of 50 foot-candle power minimum intensity from both natural and artificial light falls on the work. Supplementary illumination at the point of operation shall be provided where necessary.

Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.12711

1979 AC; 2018 MR 3, Eff. 2/20/2018