Wash. Admin. Code § 296-806-20044

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024
Section 296-806-20044 - Make sure devices meet these requirements

You must make sure devices used to safeguard employees do either of the following:

(1) Stop the motion of a moving part before an employee comes in contact with it and has to be manually reset before machines can be restarted; or
(2) Be designed and constructed to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the hazardous part of the operating cycle.

Reference: For more information on installation of safety devices, see Performance criteria for safeguarding, ANSI B11.19-2003.

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-806-20044

Amended by WSR 15-24-102, Filed 12/1/2015, effective 1/5/2016

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. 04-14-028, § 296-806-20044, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.