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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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§4492. Ironer (Press Type).

Every ironing press (except hand- or foot-power presses) used in the ironing or finishing of textiles and/or other materials shall be equipped with a guard or controls of such design, construction, and installation that will prevent the operator, or other person, from being caught between the ironing surfaces.

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

HISTORY

1. Renumbering of Section 4491 to Section 4492 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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