WAC 296-806-46516
Supervise the safe distance program
for press brakes.
You must:
• Provide adequate supervision to make sure that:
– Only trained employees operate power press brakes.
– Employees use work practices learned in your training
program.
– Periodic safe distance inspections are conducted as
outlined in, Conduct periodic safe distance inspections on
press brakes, WAC 296-806-46514.
– Any deviations from, or inadequacies in, program
procedures or work practices are promptly corrected.
– Designated safeguarding means are used, installed, and
functioning properly.
– Recommended hand-feeding tools are used, when needed.
– To require retraining and other appropriate corrective
action when necessary.
[Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050,
and 49.17.060. 04-14-028, § 296-806-46516, filed 6/29/04,
effective 1/1/05.]