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Subchapter 7. General Industry Safety Orders
Group 6. Power Transmission Equipment, Prime Movers, Machines and Machine Parts
Article 41. Prime Movers and Machinery
§3997. Tail Rods, Extension Piston Rods or Tail Crossheads.
Tail rods, extension piston rods or tail crossheads 7 feet or less from the floor, platform or other working level shall be guarded.
NOTE: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.
HISTORY
1. Amendment of section heading filed 10-9-85; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 85, No. 44).
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