N.H. Admin. Code § Lab 1403.17

Current through Register No. 50, December 12, 2024
Section Lab 1403.17 - Dock-boards

The employer shall ensure that, dock-boards, meaning metal plates used to bridge the gap between a loading dock and truck over which industrial trucks travel to load or unload shall meet the following requirements:

(a) Dock-boards shall be strong enough to carry the load imposed on them;
(b) Dock-boards that are portable shall be anchored or equipped with devices which shall prevent their slipping. They shall have handholds or other effective means to allow safe handling; and
(c) Wheel chocks or other devices shall be provided to prevent railroad cars from being moved while dock-boards are in position.

N.H. Admin. Code § Lab 1403.17

#4118 eff 8-22-86, EXPIRED: 8-22-92

New. #6684, eff 2-4-98, EXPIRED: 2-4-06

New. #8606, INTERIM, eff 4-12-06, EXPIRED: 10-09-06 (formerly Lab 1403.19 )

New. #8796, eff 1-11-07

Amended by Volume XXXV Number 18, Filed May 7, 2015 , Proposed by #10809, Effective 4/9/2015, Expires4/9/2015.