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
POWDER ACTUATED TOOLS
Section R. 408.13872 - Powder-actuated tools generally
Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 3872.
(1) An employer who uses powder-actuated tools shall establish and maintain, at the place of employment, a list or other record of employees qualified and trained to operate powder-actuated tools of the type provided by the employer.
(2) An employee shall receive training and instruction from 1 of the following:
(3) A powder-actuated tool which is found not to be in proper working order or which develops a defect during use shall be immediately removed from service, tagged, and not used until repaired. The tag shall be as prescribed in R 408.13731.
(4) The employer shall have a defective powder-actuated tool repaired only by an authorized repair person.