Pennsylvania Code
Title 34 - LABOR AND INDUSTRY
Part I - Department of Labor and Industry
Chapter 47 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Subchapter F - PRINTING AND RELATED INDUSTRIES
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 47.195 - Safety

Universal Citation: 34 PA Code ยง 47.195

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

(a) Additional requirements. All power transmission machinery, machines, railings, toeboards, stationary steam engines, boilers, ladders, fire prevention and elevators, shall conform to the requirements of this part.

(b) Signal system. When more than one person is employed on a machine, an effective system of signal starting shall be adhered to rigidly.

(c) Feeder guards. Hand-fed machinery shall be guarded to protect persons employed as feeders. All power-driven guillotine paper cutters installed after July 1, 1933, shall be equipped with a two-handed tripping device and a nonrepeat device.

(d) Platen guards. Platen printing presses shall be installed with an approved type of feed guard.

(e) Minors. No persons under 18 years of age shall operate power-driven paper cutters or circular saws except qualified journeymen or apprentices and student learners as defined in § 11.21 (relating to definitions), and graduates of an approved vocational, technical or industrial education curriculum which prepared them for employment in the specific occupation.

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