Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity
MIOSHA
General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards
General Industry Safety Standards
Part 57 - OIL AND GAS DRILLING AND SERVICING OPERATIONS
SPECIAL SERVICES
Section R. 408.15745 - Wire rope
Universal Citation: MI Admin Code R. 408.15745
Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 5745.
(1) Wire rope used on a gin pole truck shall be replaced if the monthly inspection shows any of the following conditions:
(a) In
any length of 8 diameters, the total number of visible broken wires exceeds 10%
of the total number of wires.
(b)
The wire rope has been kinked, crushed, or birdcaged or has sustained other
damage which distorts the rope structure.
(c) The outside of the wire rope shows heat
or corrosive damage.
(2) There shall be not less than 2 complete wraps on the hoist drum when any load being hoisted is at its lowest point.
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