Cal. Code Regs. tit. 8 § 6628

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 50, December 13, 2024
Section 6628 - Power Tongs Control Mechanism
(a) The control device on power tongs shall be designed or guarded so as to prevent accidental activation.
(b) The discharge end of hoses used on power tongs shall be securely fastened to the tongs.
(c) Hoses shall be disconnected before doing any repair, replacement, or other work of similar nature on tongs, chains, dies, or their component parts.
(d) Power tongs shall be equipped with doors to prevent contact with the moving parts.

Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 8, § 6628

1. New section filed 7-20-59; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 59, No. 12).
2. Amendment of subsection (b), new subsection (d) and amendment of NOTE filed 5-8-95; operative 6-7-95 (Register 95, No. 19).

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

1. New section filed 7-20-59; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 59, No. 12).
2. Amendment of subsection (b), new subsection (d) and amendment of Note filed 5-8-95; operative 6-7-95 (Register 95, No. 19).