Section R. 408.11821 - Certification; modification; guards; adoption of standards by referenceRule 1821.
(1) A top running or gantry crane consisting of a top running bridge with single or multiple girders and a top running trolley hoist, erected or modified after June 24, 1973 and before April 9, 2002, shall be certified by a crane manufacturer or an engineer knowledgeable in crane construction, that the new construction or installation, or modification conforms to the ANSI/ASME B30.2.0 "Overhead and Gantry Cranes," Standard, 1967 edition, as adopted in R 408.11807.(2) A top running or gantry crane consisting of a top running bridge with single or multiple girders and a top running trolley hoist, erected or modified after April 9, 2002, shall be certified by a crane manufacturer or an engineer knowledgeable in crane construction, that the new construction or installation, or modification conforms to the ANSI/ASME B30.2 "Overhead and Gantry Cranes (Top Running Bridge, Single or Multiple Girder, Top Running Trolley Hoist)," Standard, 1996 edition, as adopted in R 408.11807.(3) A top running or gantry crane consisting of a top running bridge with a single girder and an underhung hoist, erected or modified after August 31, 1971 and before April 9, 2002, shall be certified by a crane manufacturer or an engineer knowledgeable in crane construction, that the new construction, installation, or modification conforms to the ANSI/ASME B30.2.0 "Overhead and Gantry Cranes," 1967 edition, as adopted in R 408.11807.(4) A top running or gantry crane consisting of a top running bridge with a single girder and an underhung hoist, erected or modified after April 9, 2002, shall be certified by a crane manufacturer or an engineer knowledgeable in crane construction, that the new construction, installation, or modification conforms to the ANSI/ASME B30.17 "Overhead and Gantry Cranes (Top Running Bridge, Single Girder, Underhung Hoist)" Standard, 1998 edition, as adopted in R 408.11807.(5) Gears, couplings and other means of power transmission, except shafts, where exposed to contact, shall be guarded as prescribed in General Industry Safety Standard Part 7 "Guards for Power Transmission," as referenced in R 408.11807.(6) A top running or gantry crane consisting of a top running bridge with single or multiple girders and a top running trolley hoist may be modified or rerated if the modifications and the supporting structure are checked thoroughly by a qualified engineer or the equipment manufacturer and conform to the ANSI/ASME B30.2 "Overhead and Gantry Cranes (Top Running Bridge, Single or Multiple Girder, Top Running Trolley Hoist)," Standard, 1996 edition, as adopted in R 408.11807.(7) A top running or gantry crane consisting of a top running bridge with a single girder and an underhung hoist may be modified or rerated if the modifications and the supporting structure are checked thoroughly by a qualified engineer or the equipment manufacturer and conform to the ANSI/ASME B30.17 "Overhead and Gantry Cranes (Top Running Bridge, Single Girder, Underhung Hoist)" Standard, 1998 edition, as adopted in R 408.11807.Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.11821
1979 AC; 2002 AACS; 2005 AACS; 2018 MR 3, Eff. 2/8/2018