R 408.15805
R 408.15805 Definitions; S to Y.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.15805
Rule 5805. (1) "Safety factor" means the ratio of the braking strength of a piece of
material or object to maximum designed load or stress applied when in use.
(2) “Travel restraint system” means a combination of an anchorage, anchorage
connector, lanyard, or other means of connection, and body support that an employer uses
to eliminate the possibility of an employee going over the edge of a walking-working
surface.
(3) "Vehicle" means any carrier that is not manually propelled.
(4) "Vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating work platform" means an aerial device
or aerial work platform.
(5) "Vertical tower" means an aerial device designed to elevate a platform in a
substantially vertical axis on a level surface.
(6) "Yield point" means the point where material begins to take a permanent
deformation.