[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 30, Volume 1]

[Revised as of July 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 30CFR56.16014]



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                       TITLE 30--MINERAL RESOURCES

 

  CHAPTER I--MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

 

PART 56_SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS_SURFACE METAL AND NONMETAL MINES

--Table of Contents

 

                Subpart O_Materials Storage and Handling

 

Sec.  56.16014  Operator-carrying overhead cranes.



    Operator-carrying overhead cranes shall be provided with--

    (a) Bumpers at each end of each rail;

    (b) Automatic switches to halt uptravel of the blocks before they 

strike the hoist;

    (c) Effective audible warning signals within easy reach of the 

operator; and

    (d) A means to lock out the disconnect switch.