260 R.I. Code R. 260-RICR-30-10-1.8

Current through December 3, 2024
Section 260-RICR-30-10-1.8 - Personnel Hoists
A. The edition of the ASME A10.4, incorporated above in § 1.3 of this Part, shall govern the design, construction, installation, operation, inspection, testing, maintenance, alterations and repair of structures and hoists which are not a permanent part of the buildings, and are installed inside or outside buildings and other structures during construction, alteration, demolition or other temporary usage and are used to raise and lower workers and other persons engaged in the project. The hoist may also be used for transportation of materials.
1. These devices are subject to the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 23-33. The provisions of ASME/ANSI-A10.4 are subject to any exceptions provided within.
B. The following additions shall be part of the within Code:
1. Installation of said devices shall be subject to the permit procedures required under the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-33-17.
2. Said devices are subject to the licensing provisions set forth in R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 23-33-2.2 and 23-33-2.3.
3. Said devices shall be erected, installed, repaired, maintained, serviced and/or operated only by persons licensed by the Division of Occupational Safety.

260 R.I. Code R. 260-RICR-30-10-1.8

Adopted effective 1/6/2019