Section 260-RICR-30-10-1.9 - Material HoistsA. The edition of the ASME A10.5, 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 used to raise or lower materials during construction, alteration or demolition of a building.1. These devices may be installed inside or outside of a building or other structure. This section is not applicable to the temporary use of permanently installed passenger elevators as material hoists.2. These devices are subject to the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws Chapter 23-33. The provisions of ANSI-A10.5 are subject to any exceptions provided within.B. Installation of these devices shall be subject to the permit procedures required under the provisions of R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-33-17. The devices are subject to the licensing provisions set forth within R.I. Gen. Laws §§ 23-33-2.2 and 23-33-2.3. These devices shall be erected, installed, repaired, maintained, serviced and/or operated only by individuals licensed by the Division of Occupational Safety.260 R.I. Code R. 260-RICR-30-10-1.9
Adopted effective 1/6/2019