Section 296-806-42038. Guard chain conveyors that are used as a transfer mechanism.  


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  • You must guard chain conveyors whose moving chains cannot be enclosed without impairing their function by one of the following methods:
    (1) Distance as required in, make sure safeguarding by distance meets these requirements, WAC 296-806-20056.
    (2) Personnel barriers.
    (3) Warning signs where personnel barriers are not practical.
    Note:
    Chain conveyors with moving chains that cannot be enclosed include those:
     
    1. Mounted within another conveyor.
     
    2. Raised and lowered as a transfer mechanism.
    [Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 15-24-102, § 296-806-42038, filed 12/1/15, effective 1/5/16; WSR 04-14-028, § 296-806-42038, 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, § 296-806-42038, filed 12/1/15, effective 1/5/16; WSR 04-14-028, § 296-806-42038, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.

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296-806-20056,