Section 260-RICR-30-15-8.3 - DefinitionsA. The following definitions shall apply: 1. "Department" means the Department of Labor and Training.2. "Division" means the Division of Workforce Regulation and Safety.3. "Direct line of sight supervision" means that the Trainee is within the immediate proximity of the Trainer and can read hand signs.4. "DOT medical care" means a card given after a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination conducted by a licensed medical examiner listed on the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) National Registry.5. "Multi-function equipment" means any equipment that is capable of performing different tasks based on the use of a manufacturer's approved attachment design for such purposes.6. "Operator training" means actual field instruction provided by a Trainer to a Trainee where the Trainee controls the Excavating Equipment.7. "Trainee" means a person granted an Operator Trainee License by the Department.8. "Trainer" means a person who holds a valid Rhode Island Excavating Equipment License for at least five years, or a Full License as defined by § 8.5 of this Part, and who is approved as a Trainer by the Division for Operator Training of a specific Trainee.260 R.I. Code R. 260-RICR-30-15-8.3
Adopted effective 1/9/2019