Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part I - Department of Labor and Industry
Chapter 47 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Subchapter B - CEREAL MILLS, MALT HOUSES AND GRAIN ELEVATORS
SPECIFICATIONS
Section 47.61 - Buildings and elevators

Universal Citation: 34 PA Code ยง 47.61

Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 38, September 21, 2024

(a) Application. The standards as set out in this subchapter apply to all establishments commonly known as flour, feed, cereal mills and grain elevators, and to malt house elevators where such elevators are specifically referred to.

(b) Approval. Plans and specifications for all new mills constructed shall be submitted in duplicate to the Department for inspection, and no new building shall be operated as a mill until approved by the Department.

(c) Elevator pits. Pits for elevator boots shall be constructed of cement or its equivalent, and have a clearance of not less than three feet on one side or two on each of two sides of the boots.

(d) Automatic stops. Elevators for employes shall have an automatic stop to prevent the passengers from being carried over the top.

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