R 408.15253
R 408.15253 Storage and transfer of lumber.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.15253
Rule 5253. (1) Lumber shall be stacked on foundations constructed to support
the maximum load without sinking, sagging or permitting the pile to topple. A pile of
lumber which is not stable shall be restacked at once or the area guarded by a barrier.
(2) Long packages of lumber shall not be placed on short packages except where a
stable pile can be made by use of package separators.
(3) Where necessary to insure stability, a package of lumber shall be provided
stickers. A sticker shall extend to within 2 inches, plus or minus, of the full width of
the package. Stickers shall be aligned 1 above the other.
(4) A load of lumber shall be built and secured to insure stability during transit.