Wash. Admin. Code § 296-304-10007

Current through Register Vol. 24-23, December 1, 2024

Section 296-304-10007 - Ship's deck machinery

Before work is performed on the anchor windlass or any of its attached accessories, you must ensure that the following steps are taken:

(1) The devil claws (also known as chain toppers) must be made fast to the anchor chains.

(2) The riding pawls must be in the engaged position.

(3) In the absence of devil claws and riding pawls, the anchor chains must be secured to a suitable fixed structure of the vessel.

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-304-10007

Amended by WSR 17-18-075, Filed 9/5/2017, effective 10/6/2017

Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. 03-04-099, § 296-304-10007, filed 2/4/03, effective 8/1/03; Order 74-25, § 296-304-10007, filed 5/7/74.