Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity
MIOSHA
General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards
General Industry Safety Standards
Part 18 - OVERHEAD AND GANTRY CRANES
CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION AND EQUIPMENT
Section R. 408.11847 - Tool storage, housekeeping, and fire extinguishers
Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 1847.
(1) Tools and other necessary articles shall be stored in a secured container and not allowed to be loose, in or about a crane.
(2) A class "C" or multipurpose fire extinguisher shall be provided and maintained accessible to the crane operator of a cab-operated crane a carbon tetrachloride extinguisher shall not be used.
(3) An employer shall ensure that the crane operator is knowledgeable in the operation of the fire extinguishers.
(4) Good housekeeping shall be maintained at all times. The crane operator shall keep the access area and the crane cab clear of all loose objects such as tools, bolts, boards, rags, or other materials.
