Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 50, December 14, 2024
Section 45.149 - Veneer machinery(a) Existing installations which do not meet the requirements of subsection (b) shall have steam vats and soaking pits provided with solid covers. In addition, the floor around each pit or vat shall be of nonslip construction with a cleated, corrugated, or rough abrasive surface which retains its nonslip characteristics under all conditions of moisture.(b) The sides of all steam vats and soaking pits shall extend to a height not less than 36 inches above the floor, working platform or ground level.