Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity
MIOSHA
General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards
General Industry Safety Standards
Part 49 - SLINGS
NATURAL AND SYNTHETIC FIBER ROPE SLINGS
Section R. 408.14954 - Removal from service; prohibition
Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 408.14954
Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 4954.
(1) A natural and synthetic fiber rope sling shall be immediately removed from service if any of the following conditions are present:
(a) Abnormal wear.
(b) Powdered fiber between strands.
(c) Broken or cut fibers.
(d) Variations in the size or roundness of
strands.
(e) Discoloration or
rotting.
(f) Distortion of hardware
in the sling.
(2) Only a fiber rope sling made from new rope shall be used. Use of a repaired or reconditioned fiber rope sling is shall not be used.
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