Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity
MIOSHA
General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards
General Industry Safety Standards
Part 38 - HAND AND PORTABLE POWERED TOOLS
HAND TOOL PROVISIONS
Section R. 408.13845 - Chain falls and hoist and pullers; capacity

(1) A chain fall or hoist and puller shall be used at not more than its rated capacity.

(2) The capacity of a chain fall or hoist and puller shall be permanently labeled or marked on it.

(3) An accessory, such as a chain or cable used to secure or support a chain fall or hoist and puller, shall have a capacity of not less than the chain fall or hoist and puller.

(4) An object subject to a lift or pull by a chain fall shall have the capacity to absorb the lift or pull without creating a hazard to an employee in the area.