California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 14 - Petroleum Safety Orders-Drilling and Production
Article 18 - Standard Type Derricks
Section 6566 - Guying Standard Type Derricks
Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 6566
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Reasonable provisions shall be made to prevent derricks from collapsing as a result of wind velocity. This shall be accomplished by using either one or both of the following methods:
(1) By the use of guy lines.
(2) By constructing the derrick and
foundations in such a manner as to resist overturning.
1. Amendment of subsection (a)(2) and new NOTE filed 5-8-95; operative 6-7-95 (Register 95, No. 19).
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
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