R 408.15117
R 408.15117 Environmental conditions.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.15117
Rule 5117. (1) All work shall stop and employees shall be moved to a place of
safety when environmental conditions, such as, but not limited to, electrical storms,
strong winds which may affect the fall of a tree, heavy rain or snow, extreme cold, dense
fog, fires, mudslides, or darkness, or other hazardous weather conditions that would be
dangerous to the employees occur.
(2) A falling operation shall stop if a wind prevents a tree from falling in the desired
direction or if the faller’s vision is impaired by a weather condition or darkness.