Section 296-806-47508 - Follow these requirements for feed roll guarding(1) You must make sure that feed rolls have a hood or guard to prevent the operator's hands from coming in contact with the in-running rolls at any point. (2) You must make sure that the guard meets ALL of the following: (a) Is constructed of heavy material, preferably metal.(b) The bottom of the guard comes down to within three-eighths inch of the plane formed by the bottom or working surfaces of the feed rolls. When the three-eighths inch distance is increased to three-quarter inch, the lead edge of the hood must be extended to five and one-half inches or more in front of the nip point between the front roll and the work.Wash. Admin. Code § 296-806-47508
Amended by WSR 15-24-102, Filed 12/1/2015, effective 1/5/2016Statutory Authority: RCW 49.17.010, 49.17.040, 49.17.050, and 49.17.060. 04-14-028, § 296-806-47508, filed 6/29/04, effective 1/1/05.