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Title 296 - Labor and Industries, Department ofChapter 296-96 - Safety regulations and fees for all elevators, dumbwaiters, escalators and other conveyances
Part C1 - MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR NEW AND ALTERED WAC MATERIAL LIFTS
Section 296-96-05170 - Control stations

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-96-05170

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Section 296-96-05170 - Control stations

Lift control stations shall be located at each landing out of reach but within sight of the car. They shall have controls that are permanently and clearly labeled by function. The controls shall have a stop switch that will halt electrical power to the driving machine and brake. This stop switch shall:

(1) Be manually operated;
(2) Have red operating handles or buttons;
(3) Be conspicuously and permanently marked "STOP"; and
(4) Clearly indicate the stop and run position.

Wash. Admin. Code § 296-96-05170

Amended by WSR 18-18-070, Filed 8/31/2018, effective 10/1/2018

Statutory Authority: RCW 70.87.020, 70.87.030, 70.87.034, 70.87.120, 70.87.185, 70.87.190, 2002 c 98, 2003 c 143 and 2004 c 66. 04-12-047, § 296-96-05170, filed 5/28/04, effective 6/30/04. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.87.020, 70.87.030, 70.87.034, 70.87.120, 70.87.185 and chapter 70.87 RCW. 01-02-026, § 296-96-05170, filed 12/22/00, effective 1/22/01.