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 Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016)
 Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of
 Chapter 296-806. Machine safety.

  Section 296-806-40510. Use a work rest for off-hand grinding.  

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  • EXEMPTION:
    You do not need to use a work rest if:
     
    1. The size, shape, weight or finishing area of the workpiece prevents its use; or
     
    2. Contact with the grinding wheel below the horizontal plane of the spindle is necessary.
    (1) You must use a work rest to support the work.
    (2) You must make sure the work rest is:
    (a) Rigidly constructed.
    (b) Adjustable to compensate for wheel wear.
    (c) Adjusted only when the wheel is stopped.
    (d) Securely clamped after each adjustment.
    (e) Kept within one-eighth inch of the wheel.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 15-24-102, § 296-806-40510, filed 12/1/15, effective 1/5/16; WSR 04-14-028, § 296-806-40510, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.]
RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 15-24-102, § 296-806-40510, filed 12/1/15, effective 1/5/16; WSR 04-14-028, § 296-806-40510, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.