Wash. Admin. Code § 296-155-77110

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 296-155-77110 - Base-mounted drum hoists
(1) General requirements.
(a) You must guard exposed moving parts such as gears, projecting screws, setscrews, chain, cables, chain sprockets, and reciprocating or rotating parts, which constitute a hazard.
(b) All controls used during the normal operation cycle must be located within easy reach of the operator's station.
(c) Electric motor operated hoists must be provided with:
(i) A device to disconnect all motors from the line upon power failure and not permit any motor to be restarted until the controller handle is brought to the "off" position;
(ii) Where applicable, an overspeed preventive device;
(iii) A means whereby remotely operated hoists stop when any control is ineffective.
(d) All base-mounted drum hoists in use must meet the applicable requirements for design, construction, installation, testing, inspection, maintenance, and operation, as prescribed by the manufacturer.
(2) Specific requirements. (Reserved.)

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-155-77110

Amended by WSR 16-09-085, Filed 4/19/2016, effective 5/20/2016

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.440, 49.17.060, and 29 C.F.R. 1926, Subpart CC. 12-01-086, § 296-155-77110, filed 12/20/11, effective 2/1/12.