Washington Administrative Code
Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department of
Chapter 296-806 - Machine safety
Section 296-806-480 - Saws and cutting heads

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 296-806-480

Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024

Summary

If your specific machine or operation is not listed here, then be sure to follow any of the following requirements that apply:

(1) General requirements for all saws and cutting heads in this section.

(2) General requirements for all saws in this section.

(3) General requirements for all cutting heads in this section.

(4) "Requirements for all machines" found in this chapter, WAC 296-806-200 and 296-806-300.

Reference: For requirements on hand-held tools, see Portable power tools, chapter 296-807 WAC.

This section applies to fixed machines using saws or cutting heads that are used on any material.

Your responsibility:

To make sure machines using saws and cutting heads meet these requirements.

Requirements for this topic... begin with this section:
GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL SAWS AND CUTTING HEADS WAC 296-806-48002
SAWS
General Requirements for All WAC 296-806-48006
Saws
Requirements for All Circular WAC 296-806-48008
Saws
Requirements for Specific Circular Saws WAC 296-806-48024
Requirements for Band Saws and Drag Saws WAC 296-806-48042
CUTTING HEADS
General Requirements for All Cutting Heads WAC 296-806-48046
BORING AND MORTISING MACHINES WAC 296-806-48048
CHIPPER AND HOG MILLS WAC 296-806-48050
JOINTERS WAC 296-806-48056
MOLDING, STICKING AND MATCHING MACHINES WAC 296-806-48062
PANEL RAISERS AND OTHER SIMILAR MACHINES WAC 296-806-48064
PLANERS WAC 296-806-48066
SHAPERS WAC 296-806-48074
TENONING MACHINES WAC 296-806-48076
VENEER MACHINERY WAC 296-806-48080
SEWING MACHINES WAC 296-806-48502

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. 04-14-028, § 296-806-480, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.

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