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Subchapter 7. General Industry Safety Orders
Group 8. Points of Operation and Other Hazardous Parts of Machinery
Article 65. Paper Converting and Printing Machines
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§4441. Lithographic Presses.


The in-running side of the cylinder(s) and roller(s) shall be provided with a guard that will prevent the operator from being caught between the cylinders or rollers.

EXCEPTION: Sheet-fed lithographic presses of one horsepower or less, provided that cylinders and rollers are spring-loaded or cup-mounted, caution signs are posted in the vicinity of such presses, and operators are trained in their safe operation.

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

HISTORY

1. Amendment filed 9-22-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 41).

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