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
OPERATORS AND OPERATIONS
Section R. 408.11855 - Limitations on use of cranes

Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 408.11855

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

Rule 1855.

(1) An employer shall limit the use of a crane to the following persons:

(a) An employee who is trained and is qualified to operate the type of crane to which he or she is assigned.

(b) A learner under the direct supervision of a designated operator.

(c) Designated maintenance personnel while performing their duties.

(2) An employer shall establish and enforce a safe procedure, applicable to authorized employees, for boarding and leaving an overhead cab-operated crane.

(3) An employer shall assure that an unauthorized employee does not enter a crane cab or pulpit.

(4) An employer shall limit the use of a crane to its maximum rated capacity, except during rated load test as prescribed in R 408.11874.

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