§ 4002. Moving Parts of Machinery or Equipment.  


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  • (a) All machines, parts of machines, or component parts of machines which create hazardous revolving, reciprocating, running, shearing, punching, pressing, squeezing, drawing, cutting, rolling, mixing or similar action, including pinch points and shear points, not guarded by the frame of the machine(s) or by location, shall be guarded.
    (b) Keys, set screws, projections or recesses which create a hazard not guarded by the frame of the machine or by location shall be removed, made flush or guarded.
HISTORY
1. Repealer and new section filed 10-25-74; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 74, No. 43).
2. Amendment filed 11-17-82; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 82, No. 47).

Note

Note: Section 4002 does not apply to points of operation. For point-of-operation requirements, refer to Group 8, commencing with Section 4184.
Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.