R 408.14905 Definitions; D to H.

Rule 4905. (1) "Designated" means to be selected or assigned by the employer or the employer's representative as being qualified to perform specific duties. (2) "Female handle of a choker sling" means a handle with a handle eye and a slot of such dimension as to permit passage of a male handle, thereby allowing the use of a metal mesh sling in a choker hitch. (See figure 1 “Metal Mesh Sling”) (3) "Handle" means a terminal fitting to which metal mesh fabric is attached. (See figure 1 “Metal Mesh Sling”) (4) "Handle eye" means an opening in a handle of a metal mesh sling shaped to accept a hook, shackle, or other lifting device. (See figure 1 “Metal Mesh Sling”) (5) "Hitch" means a sling configuration whereby the sling is fastened to an object or load, either directly to it or around it. FIGURE 1 METAL MESH SLING (Typical)