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 31 - Handling Heavy Tools at Drilling Wells
Section 6607 - Handling Heavy Tools at Drilling Wells

Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 6607

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) At drilling wells provisions shall be made for the safe handling of heavy tools between transporting vehicle and the derrick or mast floor or storage platform.

The term "heavy tools" shall mean such tools as bits, reamers, fishing tools, elevators, spiders, and tools for testing formation or casing.

1. 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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