Michigan Administrative Code
Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity
MIOSHA
General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards
General Industry Safety Standards
Part 71 - LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANING MACHINERY AND OPERATIONS
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section R. 408.17107 - Definitions; S, T
Current through Vol. 24-16, September 15, 2024
Rule 7107.
(1) "Safety factor" means the ratio of the breaking strength of a piece of material or object to the maximum designed load or stress when in use.
(2) "Screw conveyor" means a fixed powered rotating device suspended above a floor or platform used to convey fabrics on hangers.
(3) "Squeeze extractor" means a machine which removes excess liquid by a compacting or squeezing action.
(4) "Starching machine" means a power driven machine used for starching fabrics.
(5) "Tying machine" means equipment which automatically ties bundles.
(6) "Tumbler" means a machine used to shake out, condition or dry fabrics by tumbling them in a revolving cylinder.
