Section R. 408.18173 - Bag loading machinesRule 8173.
(1) A bag magazine feed and the funnel section of a bag loading machine shall be guarded by a movable panel or guard equipped with an interlock which stops the motion of all parts when the panel or guard is in an open position.(2) A bag loading machine having a tying mechanism for the twist lock shall be guarded in a manner to prevent an employee from reaching the twisting hook.(3) If more than 1 operator feeds a bag loading machine, an emergency stop within reach of each operator shall be provided as prescribed in R 408.18115(4).(4) A bread bagger shall have an interlocked enclosure over the top and both sides of the reciprocating pickup arm.Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.18173