R 408.10725
R 408.10725 Pulley guards and guides.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.10725
Rule 725. (1) A pulley and a pulley part exposed to contact 7 feet or less from
the floor or platform shall be guarded pursuant to R 408.10751 to R 408.10754.
(2) If the distance from a pulley to the nearest fixed pulley, clutch, or hanger is less
than the width of the belt used, a guide shall be provided to prevent the belt from
leaving the pulley.
(3) If there is an overhanging pulley on a line, jack, or countershaft with no
bearing between the pulley and the outer end of the shaft, a guide to prevent the belt from
running off the pulley shall be provided.