§ 4345. Hoist and Tilt-Frame Refuse and Trash Collection Equipment.

(a) Hoist and tilt-frame equipment placed in service on or after December 2, 1998, which is used for handling refuse containers, shall be equipped with a permanent plate or marking which states the equipment is designed and constructed in accordance with the applicable sections of ANSI Z245.1-1992, “American National Standard for Refuse Collection, Processing, and Disposal Equipment-Mobile Refuse Collection and Compaction Equipment-Safety Requirements.”

(b) Hoist and tilt-frame equipment placed in service before December 2, 1998 which is used for handling refuse containers shall be equipped with a permanent plate or marking which states the equipment is designed and constructed in accordance with the applicable ANSI Z245.1 standard in effect at the time the equipment was manufactured.

(c) Every hoist and tilt-frame vehicle shall be equipped with a back-up warning device or other method as required by Section 3706(b).

(d) Employees shall not be permitted to ride on any part of the vehicle other than in the cab when the hoist or tilt-frame equipment is in motion.

(e) The controls of hoist or tilt-frame equipment shall not be actuated if any employee is in a position to be endangered by the movement resulting from that actuation.

HISTORY

1. Amendment of subsection (a), new subsection (b) and subsection relettering filed 11-2-98; operative 12-2-98 (Register 98, No. 45).

Note

Note: Authority cited: Section 142.3, Labor Code. Reference: Section 142.3, Labor Code.