Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of |
Chapter 296-806. Machine safety. |
Section 296-806-20044. Make sure devices meet these requirements.
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- You must make sure devices used to safeguard employees do either of the following:(1) Stop the motion of a moving part before an employee comes in contact with it and has to be manually reset before machines can be restarted; or(2) Be designed and constructed to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the hazardous part of the operating cycle.Reference:For more information on installation of safety devices, see Performance criteria for safeguarding, ANSI B11.19-2003.