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Subchapter 7. General Industry Safety Orders
Group 8. Points of Operation and Other Hazardous Parts of Machinery
Article 69. Food and Tobacco Machinery

§4547. Rotary Dough Kneaders.

(a) Each direct-driven rotary dough kneader shall be equipped with a guard across the entire length of the down-running side of each corrugated kneading roll so arranged and installed that when struck will cause the machine to stop.

(b) All dough kneaders other than those direct driven shall be equipped with a guard across the entire length of the down-running side of each corrugated kneading roll and a device which will quickly disengage the power. The device shall be located so the operator can readily reach it from any working position.

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

HISTORY

1. Amendment filed 5-1-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 19).

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