Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity
MIOSHA
General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards
General Industry Safety Standards
Part 52 - SAWMILLS
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section R. 408.15204 - Definitions; D to G

(1) "Debarker" or "barker" means a machine which removes the bark from a log.

(2) "Dog" means a steel tooth, 1 or more of which are attached to each carriage to hold a log in place on a carriage.

(3) "Edger" means a machine consisting of 2 or more circular saws used to cut boards to width.

(4) "Gang saw" means a machine consisting of 2 or more saw blades used to break down sawmill materials into multiple widths.

(5) "Green chain" means 2 or more endless runs of chain used to carry boards from the final saw.