Idaho Administrative Code
Title IDAPA 24 - Occupational and Professional Licenses, Division of
Rule 24.39.80 - IDAHO MINIMUM SAFETY STANDARDS AND PRACTICES FOR LOGGING
Subchapter J - SKIDDING AND YARDING
Section 24.39.80.452 - CABLE YARDING
Current through September 2, 2024
01. Safety A. Personnel shall not ride hooks, lines, rigging, or logs suspended in the air or being moved.
02. Safety B, Personnel shall not hold on to haywire, running lines, drop lines, or chokers as an assist when walking uphill.
03. Safety C. Personnel shall not work in the bight of lines under tension.
04. Safety D. Personnel shall be "in the clear" before any signal to move any lines is given.
05. Safety E. All swing yarders shall have the outer swing radius marked with hi-vis tape or cones while skidding is in progress. No tools or supplies may be kept inside that radius outside the machine unless in a locked box. No employee may get inside that radius without first notifying the operator.
Effective March 31, 2022
