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 13 - Cranes and Other Hoisting Equipment
Article 92 - Cranes (Except Boom-Type Mobile Cranes)
Section 4897 - Hoist Limit Device

Universal Citation: 8 CA Code of Regs 4897
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

The hoisting motion of all electric overhead traveling cranes shall be provided with a suitable and effective enclosed-type limit switch so placed and arranged as to stop the hoist before the hook passes the highest point of safe travel.

1. New NOTE filed 8-29-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 39).

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

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