30 C.F.R. § 56.14109

Current through November 30, 2024
Section 56.14109 - Unguarded conveyors with adjacent travelways

Unguarded conveyors next to the travelways shall be equipped with-

(a) Emergency stop devices which are located so that a person falling on or against the conveyor can readily deactivate the conveyor drive motor; or
(b) Railings which-
(1) Are positioned to prevent persons from falling on or against the conveyor;
(2) Will be able to withstand the vibration, shock, and wear to which they will be subjected during normal operation; and
(3) Are constructed and maintained so that they will not create a hazard.

30 C.F.R. §56.14109