Washington Administrative Code
Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of
Chapter 296-806 - Machine safety
Section 296-806-42004 - Provide emergency stops on conveyors
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024
(1) You must make sure each conveyor has an emergency stopping device such as an emergency stop button, pull cord, or similar device.
(2) You must make sure each emergency stopping device meets all of the following requirements. They must:
(3) You must make sure where there is the possibility of an employee falling onto a conveyor, that the emergency stopping device for conveyors feeding or dumping into a hazardous machine such as a barker, saw, hog, or chipper is at least one of the following:
Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. 04-14-028, § 296-806-42004, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.