California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 20 - Tunnel Safety Orders
Article 17 - Transportation and Haulage
Section 8480 - Surface and Underground Dumping Locations

Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 8480

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

(a) A berm, bumper block, safety hook or similar means, shall be provided to prevent overtravel and overturning of haulage equipment at dumping locations.

(b) Dump track areas shall be maintained reasonably level and properly ballasted or the ties planked over to prevent employees from tripping.

(c) Standard walkways with railings in accordance with Section 1620 of the Construction Safety Orders shall be provided on elevated trestles and at all dump locations.

1. Amendment of section heading, subsections (a)-(c), repealer of subsection (d) and new NOTE filed 3-5-96; operative 4-4-96 (Register 96, No. 10).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 142.3 and 7997, Labor Code. Reference: Sections 142.3 and 7997, Labor Code.

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