R 408.15451
R 408.15451 Shredder baggers and compost mills.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.15451
Rule 5451. (1) The power of a shredder bagger or compost mill shall be shut off
and all motion stopped before moving it.
(2) A clog or jam in a shredder bagger or compost mill shall not be cleared until
the power has been shut off and all motion stopped.
(3) The hopper feed opening of a shredder bagger or compost mill shall be of such
distance from the cutting knives or impeller so that an operator cannot make contact
or a guarding means shall be employed. A baffle gate shall be installed at the feed
opening of a hopper to reduce hazard of kickbacks.
(4) The discharge opening shall be covered by a guard, container or catcher
whenever the shredder bagger or compost mill is under power.