Safeguard chain and sprocket drives.
EXEMPTION: | This section does not apply to hand-operated sprockets. |
(1) You must enclose chains and sprocket wheels that are seven feet or less above the floor or working surface.
(2) You must make sure chain and sprocket drive enclosures that extend over machine or other working areas protect workers from falling drive parts.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
49.17.010,
49.17.040,
49.17.050,
49.17.060. WSR 15-24-102, § 296-806-30014, filed 12/1/15, effective 1/5/16; WSR 04-14-028, § 296-806-30014, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.]