Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 09 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Subtitle 12 - DIVISION OF LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Chapter 09.12.38 - General Industry Standard for Personnel Platforms Suspended from Cranes, Derricks, and Hoists
Section 09.12.38.12 - Traveling
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 09.12.38.12
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 25, December 15, 2023
A. Except for a crane which travels on a fixed track, while a crane is traveling it may not be used to hoist an employee.
B. When using a crane that travels on a fixed track, an employer may hoist employees on a personnel platform while the crane is traveling, upon implementing the following procedures to safeguard employees:
(1) The boom shall be parallel to the
direction of travel;
(2) A complete
trial run to test the route of travel:
(a)
Shall be performed before employees are allowed to occupy the platform,
and
(b) May be performed at the
time of the trial lift required by Regulation .08 of this chapter.
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