Current through Vol. 24-22, December 15, 2024
Section R. 408.16324 - Machine installationRule 6324.
(1) A machine installed on a bench, table or stand shall be fastened to prevent unintentional movement or tipping.(2) A machine shall be so placed that it will not be necessary for an employee to stand in an aisle.(3) An electrically powered machine shall be grounded.(4) A machine, which because of its type of operation builds up static electricity, shall be equipped with a device to drain the electrical charge away.(5) A pipe containing surface heat, which can cause burns and which is within 8 feet of a floor or platform or 15 inches of a ladder shall be enclosed by insulation or a barrier to protect an employee from contact.(6) A sole plate shall have a slip-resistant surface where the plate is crossed by an employee.Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.16324