Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity
MIOSHA
General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards
Construction Safety and Health Standard
Part 8 - HANDLING AND STORAGE OF MATERIALS
Section R. 408.40832 - Rigging equipment

Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 408.40832

Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024

Rule 832.

(1) Rigging equipment for material handling shall be inspected at the time of installation, before each job, and at the beginning of each shift if in use, by an employee qualified to perform this inspection. Defective rigging equipment shall be removed from service.

(2) If not in use, rigging equipment shall be stored in a manner that is not hazardous for an employee.

(3) Rigging equipment, other than a sling, hoisting line, and alloy steel chain, shall not be loaded in excess of its recommended safe working load, as prescribed in General Industry Safety Standard Part 49 "Slings," as referenced in R 408.40810.

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