Section 296-806-420. Conveyors.

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Summary

If your specific conveyor or operation is not listed here, then follow any general requirements in this section along with the "Requirements for all machines" found in this chapter, WAC 296-806-200 and 296-806-300.

This section applies to hazards related to conveyors and conveying systems, including bulk material, package, or unit handling types. These requirements are designed to protect employees operating, maintaining, cleaning, and working around conveyors.

EXEMPTION:
This section does not apply to conveyor systems used primarily for moving people.

Your responsibility:

To make sure all conveyors in your workplace are constructed, operated, and maintained in a safe manner.

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CONVEYORS

[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 15-24-102, § 296-806-420, filed 12/1/15, effective 1/5/16; WSR 04-14-028, § 296-806-420, 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, § 296-806-420, filed 12/1/15, effective 1/5/16; WSR 04-14-028, § 296-806-420, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.

Rules

296-806-200,296-806-300,

                    
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EXEMPTION:	This section does not apply to conveyor systems used primarily for moving people.