WAC 296-54-57315
Logging machines -- Exhaust pipes. (1)
Engines not equipped with turbochargers must be equipped with
spark arrestors in compliance with the department of natural
resources, chapter 332-24 WAC, requirements for spark-emitting
equipment.
(2) Each machine muffler provided by the manufacturer, or
their equivalent, must be in place at all times the machine is in
operation.
(3) Exhaust pipes must be located or insulated to protect
workers from accidental contact with the pipes or muffler and
must direct exhaust gases away from the operator and other
persons.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, [49.17].040 and[49.17].050
. 99-17-117, § 296-54-57315, filed 8/18/99, effective
12/1/99.]