Section 296-806-20050 - Make sure restraint or pullback devices meet these requirementsImportant:
All devices must meet the general requirements for devices found in, Make sure devices meet these requirements, WAC 296-806-20044.
You must make sure restraint or pullback devices:
(1) Prevent the operator from reaching into the point of operation or withdraw the operator's hands from the point of operation before motion of the machine creates a hazard.(2) Have fasteners, pins, and other items used to secure and maintain the setting of the device applied in a way that minimizes loosening, slipping, or failure during use.(3) Are worn inside gloves, if used, so if a glove becomes trapped inside a machine or tool, the device can still remove the operator's hand from the hazard area.Wash. Admin. Code § 296-806-20050
Amended by WSR 15-24-102, Filed 12/1/2015, effective 1/5/2016Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. 04-14-028, § 296-806-20050, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.