Subchapter 7. General Industry Safety Orders
Group 8. Points of Operation and Other Hazardous Parts of Machinery
Article 64. Pulp, Paper and Paperboard Mills

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§4411. Bridge and Dock Plates.

In addition to the requirements of Section 3337:

(a) Bridge or dock plates shall be furnished and used to bridge the area between a dock and truck or railcar.

(b) The sides of bridge or dock plates shall have an upturn or lip of at least 4 inches extending between the edge of the loading dock and edge of car or truck floor or other devices whenever the span exceeds 18 inches to prevent wheeled equipment from running off the sides.

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

HISTORY

1. Repealer and new section filed 9-15-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 38).

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