California Code of Regulations
Title 8 - Industrial Relations
Division 1 - Department of Industrial Relations
Chapter 4 - Division of Industrial Safety
Subchapter 7 - General Industry Safety Orders
Group 1 - General Physical Conditions and Structures
Article 4 - Access, Work Space, and Work Areas
Section 3274 - Valves and Controls

Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 3274

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

(a) Where pipe valves require daily manipulation and are so located that they cannot be reached or operated from the floor, a permanent platform or other safe means of operation shall be provided.

(Title 24, Part 2, Section 2-3328(a))

(b) Valves or other controls shall not be so located that their manipulation exposes the employee to hazards of dangerous moving parts of prime movers, machines, or transmission equipment.

(Title 24, Part 2, Section 2-3328(b))

1. Amendment filed 7-16-76; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No. 29).
2. Amendment filed 2-26-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 9).

Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code; and Section 18943(c), Health and Safety Code.

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