Current through Vol. 24-22, December 15, 2024
Section R. 408.18172 - Carton wrapping machinesRule 8172.
(1) An electric sealing heater on a carton wrapping machine shall be as prescribed in R 408.18171(1).(2) A hot metal glue pot for a carton wrapping machine shall have the heated surfaces insulated or guarded to prevent burns from accidental contact.(3) The in-running nip points of power driven rolls shall be guarded.(4) Pusher bars and pusher fingers of a carton wrapping machine which create a hazard for an employee shall be guarded by a barrier or enclosure.(5) An end-seal drum on a carton wrapping machine shall be guarded at the pinch point and point of operation.(6) An access cover or door on a carton wrapping machine shall be interlocked as prescribed in R 408.18151(3).(7) Where more than 1 operator is feeding a carton wrapping machine, each operator shall be provided controls prescribed in R 408.18115(5).(8) Where a safety switch is used to detect jams of product flow on a carton wrapping machine, the machine shall have a manual reset to prevent automatic restarting when the jam has been cleared.Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.18172