Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of |
Chapter 296-78. Safety standards for sawmills and woodworking operations. |
Section 296-78-820. Air hoists.
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- (1) To prevent piston rod lock nuts from becoming loose and allowing rod to drop when supporting a load, lock nut shall be secured to piston rod by a castellated nut and cotter-pin.(2) A clevis, "D" strap or other means shall be used to prevent the hoist cylinder becoming detached from the hanger.(3) All air hoists shall have their rated capacity posted on both the hoist and the jib or rail.