Washington Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 23, 2016) |
Title 296. Labor and Industries, Department of |
Chapter 296-806. Machine safety. |
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.
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296-806-20056,