Section 296-806-48062. Make sure molding, sticking and matching machines meet these requirements.

(1) You must make sure all cutting heads, and saws if used, are covered by a guard that:

(a) Is metal.

(b) Forms all or part of the exhaust hood if an exhaust system is used.

(2) You must make sure a guard constructed from:

(a) Sheet metal is at least one-sixteenth inch thick.

(b) Cast iron is at least three-sixteenths inch thick.

(3) You must make sure feed rolls are guarded by a hood or other suitable guard that both:

(a) Prevents the operator's hand from contacting the in-running rolls at any point; and

(b) Is attached to the frame carrying the rolls so it adjusts for any thickness of stock.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, 49.17.060. WSR 15-24-102, § 296-806-48062, filed 12/1/15, effective 1/5/16; WSR 04-14-028, § 296-806-48062, 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, § 296-806-48062, filed 12/1/15, effective 1/5/16; WSR 04-14-028, § 296-806-48062, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.