R 408.15738
R 408.15738 Pipe racks.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.15738
Rule 5738. (1) Pipe shall be handled at the ends during manual pipe loading
and unloading operations and during transfer between pipe racks.
(2) An employee shall not go between the pipe rack and a pipe truck or trailer
during loading, unloading, or transfer operations.
(3) Provision shall be made to prevent pipe from accidentally rolling off a pipe
rack or truck.
(4) During transfer operations between the truck and the pipe rack, temporary
supports for skidding or rolling the pipe shall be so constructed, placed, and
anchored to support the load to be placed on them.
(5) Pipe and drill collars racked in the derrick or mast shall be secured to
prevent them from falling across the derrick or mast.