California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 13 - Logging and Sawmill Safety Orders
Article 5 - Falling and Bucking
Section 6282 - Ripping Logs
Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 6282
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Logs shall be securely chocked or strapped before they are ripped.
(b) If workers walk the log to rip it, sufficient holding wood shall be left or other positive means to prevent splitting before they dismount to complete the cut.
1. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 10-24-01; operative 11-23-01 (Register 2001, No. 43).
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
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