Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity
MIOSHA
General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards
General Industry Safety Standards
Part 44 - FOUNDRIES
Section R. 408.14439 - Wire rope and chain
Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 408.14439
Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 4439.
(1) A wire rope or chain on a crane, lift or hoist used to lift or carry molten metal shall:
(a) Be inspected weekly for wear or
defects and shall be replaced if worn or defective.
(b) Have a designed safety factor of not less
than 8.
(2) A wire rope shall have an independent wire rope core.
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