R 408.15442
R 408.15442 Operating rules; walk-behind mowers.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.15442
Rule 5442. (1) A walk-behind mower shall be moved across the face of a slope of
more than 17 degrees, never up and down, except by use of a rope to raise and lower the
mower while standing at the top of the slope.
(2) An electric powered walk-behind mower shall be shut off and disconnected
from the electrical source when cleaning, repairing or adjusting.
(3) The operator shall maintain direct control of a self-propelled, walk-behind
mower. The operator shall adjust the ground speed to his gait for proper control.