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 7 - Rigging
Section 6297 - Cables and Straps
Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 6297
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Cables or straps which are burned, fatigued, kinked, stranded, chafed or sawed shall be taken out of service or properly repaired before further use.
(b) Under ordinary circumstances, a cable shall not be used when 12- 1/2 percent of the wires are broken within a distance of one rope lay.
1. Amendment filed 2-6-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 6).
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
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