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 97.1 - Floating Cranes/Derricks and Land Cranes/Derricks on Barges
Section 4988.1 - Scope
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) The sections of this Article apply to floating cranes/derricks and land cranes/derricks on barges, pontoons, vessels or other means of flotation, unless specified otherwise.
EXCEPTION: The requirements of this Article do not apply when using jacked barges when the jacks are deployed to the river, lake, or sea bed and the barge is fully supported by the jacks.
(b) Sections 4988.2 through 4988.6 apply to both floating cranes/derricks and land cranes/derricks on barges, pontoons, vessels or other means of flotation.
1. New article 97.1 (sections 4988.1-4988.8) and section filed 7-26-2022; operative 7-26-2022 pursuant to Government Code section 11343.4(b)(3) (Register 2022, No. 30). Filing deadline specified in Government Code section 11349.3(a) extended 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-40-20 and an additional 60 calendar days pursuant to Executive Order N-71-20.
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
