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Subchapter 7. General Industry Safety Orders
Group 8. Points of Operation and Other Hazardous Parts of Machinery
Article 64. Pulp, Paper and Paperboard Mills
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§4409. Mobile Equipment.


(a) Mobile equipment with an enclosed cab shall be provided with an escape hatch or other method of exist in case the regular exit cannot be used.

(b) Control levers of lift trucks, front end loaders, or similar types of equipment shall not be operated except when the operator is in his/her proper operating position.

(c) Whenever vehicles using LP gas as a fuel are parked for more than one hour, the service valve of the fuel container shall be closed.

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

HISTORY

1. Repealer and new section filed 9-15-86; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 38).

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