California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 5 - Electrical Safety Orders
Group 2 - High-Voltage Electrical Safety Orders
Article 32 - Mobile and Portable Equipment
Section 2908 - Enclosures

Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 2908

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

(a) All energized switching and control parts shall be enclosed in effectively grounded metal cabinets or enclosures. These cabinets or enclosures shall be marked "DANGER--HIGH VOLTAGE" and shall be locked so that only authorized and qualified persons can enter. Circuit breakers and protective equipment shall have the operating means projecting through the metal cabinet or enclosure so these units can be reset without opening locked doors. With doors closed, reasonable safe access for normal operation of these units shall be provided.

(b) Collector ring assemblies on revolving-type machines (shovels, draglines, etc.) shall be guarded.

1. Editorial correction adding NOTE filed 11-2-83 (Register 83, No. 45).
2. Amendment filed 4-1-2009; operative 4-1-2009. Submitted to OAL for printing only pursuant to Labor Code section 142.3 (Register 2009, No. 14).

Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.

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