Subchapter 7. General Industry Safety Orders
Group 8. Points of Operation and Other Hazardous Parts of Machinery
Article 67. Laundry and Dry Cleaning Equipment

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§4489. Ironer (Flatwork Type).

(a) Each flatwork and collar ironer shall be equipped with a guard across the entire front of the feed or first pressure rolls, so arranged that when struck the machine will immediately stop.

(b) The pressure rolls shall be guarded or covered so that an employee cannot reach into the rolls.

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

HISTORY

1. Renumbering of Section 4488 to Section 4489 filed 9-19-75 (Register 75, No. 38).

2. Amendment of section heading and new NOTE filed 11-20-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 47).

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