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 8 - Points of Operation and Other Hazardous Parts of Machinery
Article 67 - Laundry and Dry Cleaning Equipment
Section 4485 - Drying Tumbler, End Loading
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Each tumbler shall be equipped with a device that will prevent energizing the drive motor which rotates the cylinder unless the shell door is closed. The device shall, however, allow for the momentary inching of the tumbler to facilitate loading and unloading.
(b) Each tumbler shall be provided with means to prevent accidental self-closing of the shell door during loading and unloading of the machine. This requirement does not apply to sideward-hinged doors that tend to remain open.
EXCEPTION:
1.
Repealer and new section filed 9-19-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter
(Register 75, No. 38).
2. Amendment of subsection (a) filed
11-18-76; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 76, No.
47).
3. Amendment of subsection (b) filed 11-20-86; effective
thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 47).
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
