Section 296-96-09001. What regulations apply to personnel hoists?  


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  • All personnel hoist installations, maintenance, repair and tests must comply with the American National Standard Institute ANSI A10.4-2007 edition Safety Requirements for Personnel Hoists and Employee Elevators for Construction and Demolition Operations.
    EXCEPTION:
    Lifts and hoists for persons and material that are erected temporarily for use during construction and maintenance work and are designed in one of the following ways:
     
    (1) Powered platforms used for and temporarily constructed in conjunction with exterior work on building facades or to erect scaffolding, not intended to move personnel or material from one landing to another. Not intended to move personnel or materials into or out of a building or structure; and
     
    (2) Portable self-propelled lifts used by workers.
    [Statutory Authority: Chapter 70.87 RCW. WSR 13-24-066, § 296-96-09001, filed 11/27/13, effective 1/1/14; WSR 07-24-041, § 296-96-09001, filed 11/30/07, effective 1/1/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.87.020, 70.87.030, 70.87.034, 70.87.120, 70.87.185 and chapter 70.87 RCW. WSR 01-02-026, § 296-96-09001, filed 12/22/00, effective 1/22/01.]
Chapter 70.87 RCW. WSR 13-24-066, § 296-96-09001, filed 11/27/13, effective 1/1/14; WSR 07-24-041, § 296-96-09001, filed 11/30/07, effective 1/1/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.87.020, 70.87.030, 70.87.034, 70.87.120, 70.87.185 and chapter 70.87 RCW. WSR 01-02-026, § 296-96-09001, filed 12/22/00, effective 1/22/01.