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Subchapter 7. General Industry Safety Orders
Group 8. Points of Operation and Other Hazardous Parts of Machinery
Article 55. Power Operated Presses
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§4210. Hand-Operated Levers.

(a) Hand-lever-actuated power operated presses shall be equipped with a spring latch on the operating lever to prevent premature or accidental tripping.

(b) The operating levers on hand-tripped presses having more than one operating station shall be interlocked to prevent the tripping of the power operated press except by the concurrent use of all levers.

NOTE: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.

HISTORY

1. New section filed 7-17-75; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 75, No. 29).

2. Amendment of subsection (a) filed 11-17-82; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 82, No. 47).

3. Amendment filed 10-31-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 44).

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