WAC 296-806-42038   Guard chain conveyors that are used as a transfer mechanism.  

     You must:

     • Guard chain conveyors whose moving chains cannot be enclosed without impairing their function by one of the following methods:

     – Distance as required in, Make sure safeguarding by distance meets these requirements, WAC 296-806-20056.

     – Personnel barriers.

     – Warning signs where personnel barriers are not practical.

Note:	Chain conveyors with moving chains that cannot be enclosed include those:
	• Mounted within another conveyor.
	• Raised and lowered as a transfer mechanism.

[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. 04-14-028, § 296-806-42038, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.]