California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 17 - Mine Safety Orders
Article 36 - Hoisting Equipment
GENERAL
Section 7130 - Shaft Guides

Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 7130

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

(a) All shaft guides shall be Select Douglas Fir or equivalent, and shall be large enough in cross section to absorb the shock of stopping the fall of a shaft conveyance when gripped by the safety dogs or catches.

(b) Shaft guides shall be securely fastened in place with bolts or lag screws. Lag screws shall be screwed and not driven into place.

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