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Subchapter 7. General Industry Safety Orders
Group 13. Cranes and Other Hoisting Equipment
Article 92. Cranes (Except Boom-Type Mobile Cranes)
Group 13. Cranes and Other Hoisting Equipment
Article 92. Cranes (Except Boom-Type Mobile Cranes)
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§4897. Hoist Limit Device.
The hoisting motion of all electric overhead traveling cranes shall be provided with a suitable and effective enclosed-type limit switch so placed and arranged as to stop the hoist before the hook passes the highest point of safe travel.
NOTE: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
HISTORY
1. New NOTE filed 8-29-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 39).
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