New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
Lab - Commissioner, Department of Labor
Chapter Lab 1400 - SAFETY AND HEALTH OF EMPLOYEES
Part Lab 1403 - RULES FOR EMPLOYEE SAFETY AND HEALTH
Section Lab 1403.06 - Air Tools

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules Lab 1403.06

Current through Register No. 12, March 21, 2024

The employer shall ensure compliance with the following requirements:

(a) Pneumatic power tools shall be secured to the hose or whip with a locking mechanical connector to prevent accidental disconnection;

(b) Safety clips or retainers shall be securely installed and maintained on pneumatic impact tools to prevent attachments from being accidentally expelled;

(c) The manufacturer's safe operating pressure for all fittings shall not be exceeded; and

(d) All hoses exceeding 1/2 inch inside diameter shall have a safety device at the source of supply or branch line to reduce pressure in case of hose failure.

#4118 eff 8-22-86, EXPIRED: 8-22-92

New. #6684, eff 2-4-98, EXPIRED: 2-4-06

New. #8606, INTERIM, eff 4-12-06, EXPIRED: 10-09-06

New. #8796, eff 1-11-07

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