R 408.18116
R 408.18116 Machine installation.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.18116
Rule 8116. (1) Electrically powered machinery and equipment must be grounded.
(2) Stationary type machinery and equipment must be secured to a floor, foundation,
bench, table, or stand of such strength and design to prevent overturning or unintentional
movement.
(3) Permanent machinery and equipment must not be placed so as to require an
operator to stand in an aisle. Temporary equipment must not be placed so as to require an
operator to stand in an aisle, unless the employee is protected with a guardrail system in
compliance with General Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 2. “Walking-Working
Surfaces,” as referenced in R 408.18101a.
(4) Machinery or equipment having an access door for body entry must be equipped
with a means of opening the door inside and out.