R 408.15205
R 408.15205 Definitions; H.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.15205
Rule 5205. (1) “Head block” means a part of a carriage that holds a log and upon
which the log rests. It generally consists of base, knee, taper set, and mechanism.
(2) “Head rig” means a combination of a headsaw and carriage used for the initial
breakdown of a log into timbers, cants, and boards.
(3) “Headsaw” means a saw, either circular or band type, used for the initial
breakdown of a log into timbers, cants, and boards.
(4) “Hog” means a machine used for cutting, chipping, or grinding slabs, bark, and
other coarse residue.
(5) “Husk” means the framework of a circular headsaw.
(6) “Head sawyer” means an operator of a headsaw.
(7) “Kiln tender” means the operator of a kiln.