Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part I - Department of Labor and Industry
Chapter 25 - LIFTING AND CARRYING APPARATUS
Subchapter B - CRANES, BOOMS AND HOISTS
HOISTS
Section 25.82 - Monorail hoists

Universal Citation: 34 PA Code ยง 25.82

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

(a) Side pulls. Unless designed for making side pulls, a monorail hoist shall not be used to lift or move an object by a side pull.

(b) Switch and turntable stops. A stop shall be provided at all switches and turntables to prevent the trolley from running off should the switch be turned or left in the open position.

(c) Safety catches. All monorail hoists operating on swivels shall be equipped with one or more safety catches which will support the load, should a suspension pin fail. All trolley frames shall be safeguarded against spreading.

(d) Rail stops. Rail stops shall be provided at the ends of crane runways. The rail stops shall extend at least as high as the centers of the wheels.

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