Section 296-806-42076 - Provide clearances and warnings for carts on towed conveyors(1) You must provide clearance space for personnel in all of the following: (a) Between the sides of carts.(b) Between any load overhanging the side of a cart.(c) Any fixed or moving object.(2) You must identify the cart path with floor stripes that are: (a) Parallel to the cart path.(b) Arranged so one line is on each side of the path.(c) Located a safe distance from the edge of the cart or overhanging load.(3) You must mark reduced clearance areas with appropriate warning signs. | Note: | An example of a reduced clearance area is an area where a cart goes through a wall opening. |
(4) You must place an appropriate warning on those areas where a cart may unexpectedly change direction, such as switching off the main line into a transfer conveyor or a spur. | Note: | An example of an appropriate warning would be to use diagonal stripes on the floor between clearance lines. |
(5) You must install a sign, signal, or other warning where carts start automatically.Wash. Admin. Code § 296-806-42076
Amended by WSR 15-24-102, Filed 12/1/2015, effective 1/5/2016Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. 04-14-028, § 296-806-42076, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.