Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity
MIOSHA
General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards
General Industry Safety Standards
Part 51 - LOGGING
EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE RESPONSIBILITIES
Section R. 408.15113 - Supervision, maintenance, and inspection by employers
Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 5113. An employer shall do all of the following:
(a) Provide supervision necessary to enforce compliance with these rules.
(b) Maintain buildings, equipment, and workplaces in a safe and orderly condition.
(c) Conduct inspections as necessary to ensure compliance with these rules.
(d) Not permit an employee to work alone on felling or skidding operations.
(e) Not permit an employee to work in an area with equipment which is in a dangerous condition.
(f) Account for the presence of each employee at the end of each workday.
(g) Ensure that all safeguards are installed and functional before allowing equipment to be used.
(h) Only permit a designated and trained employee to operate logging equipment.
