Section R. 408.7081 - Authorized usesRule 81. Section 30.1 of the ANSI A10.4 standard is amended to read as follows:
30.1(1) Only workers and other authorized personnel associated with the work being done may ride on a personnel hoist.(2) A personnel hoist may be used for carrying materials if it is designed and installed for the type of load to be used and if no passengers are carried during the time materials are being carried except those necessary to handle the materials.(3) The load on a personnel hoist shall not exceed the maximum rated load established by the department.(4) Hoists shall be operated by competent, qualified, and authorized personnel using manual operating devices of the continuous pressure type located inside the hoist car only.Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.7081