Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part I - Department of Labor and Industry
Chapter 29 - MECHANICAL APPARATUS-MISCELLANEOUS
Subchapter C - MECHANICAL POWER TRANSMISSION APPARATUS
RECOMMENDATIONS
Section 29.148 - Oiling and cleaning
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024
(a) Oiling should be done only by an authorized person. He should wear tightfitting clothing and should use a can with a long spout to keep his hands out of danger. Drip pans and cups should be securely fastened.
(b) Self-lubricating bearings are recommended.
(c) Oilers' runways and platforms should conform with the requirements of Chapter 47, Subchapter G (relating to railings, toeboards, open-sided floors, platforms and runways).
(d) When ladders are used for oiling or repairing they shall be equipped with safety locks or antislip devices at the bottom. Reference should be made to Chapter 21 (relating to ladders).
This section cited in 34 Pa. Code § 29.141 (relating to purpose).