Make sure molding, sticking and matching machines meet these requirements.
(1) You must make sure all cutting heads, and saws if used, are covered by a guard that:
(a) Is metal.
(b) Forms all or part of the exhaust hood if an exhaust system is used.
(2) You must make sure a guard constructed from:
(a) Sheet metal is at least one-sixteenth inch thick.
(b) Cast iron is at least three-sixteenths inch thick.
(3) You must make sure feed rolls are guarded by a hood or other suitable guard that both:
(a) Prevents the operator's hand from contacting the in-running rolls at any point; and
(b) Is attached to the frame carrying the rolls so it adjusts for any thickness of stock.
[Statutory Authority: RCW
49.17.010,
49.17.040,
49.17.050,
49.17.060. WSR 15-24-102, § 296-806-48062, filed 12/1/15, effective 1/5/16; WSR 04-14-028, § 296-806-48062, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.]