4 Va. Admin. Code § 25-40-4170

Current through Register Vol. 41, No. 6, November 4, 2024

Section 4VAC25-40-4170 - Emergency braking for electric hoists

Each electric hoist shall be equipped with a manually operable switch that will initiate emergency braking action to bring the conveyance and the counterbalance safely to rest. This switch shall be located within reach of the hoist person in case the manual controls of the hoist fail.

4 Va. Admin. Code § 25-40-4170

Derived from VR480-05-1.2 § 15.141, eff. July 19, 1989.

Statutory Authority

§§ 45.1-161.3 and 45.1-161.294 of the Code of Virginia.