WAC 296-806-20044   Make sure devices meet these requirements.  

     You must:

     • Make sure devices used to safeguard employees do either of the following:

     – Stop the motion of a moving part before an employee comes in contact with it and has to be manually reset before machines can be restarted;

     OR

     – Be designed and constructed to prevent the operator from having any part of their body in the danger zone during the hazardous part of the operating cycle.

Reference:

For more information on installation of safety devices, see Performance criteria for safeguarding, ANSI B11.19-2003.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. 04-14-028, § 296-806-20044, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.]