Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of |
Chapter 296-304. Safety standards for ship repairing, shipbuilding and shipbreaking. |
Section 296-304-20013. Safe working load reduction.
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- (1) If the operation in which equipment is engaged never utilizes more than a fraction of the safe working load rating, the owner of such equipment may, at his option, have the crane or derrick certificated for and operated at a lesser maximum safe working load in keeping with the use and based on radius and other pertinent factors: Provided, however, That the equipment concerned is physically capable of operation at the original load rating and the load reduction is not for the purpose of avoiding correction of any deficiency.[Order 74-25, § 296-304-20013, filed 5/7/74.]
Order 74-25, § 296-304-20013, filed 5/7/74.