R 408.18138
R 408.18138 Roll-type dough sheeters .
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.18138
Rule 8138. (1) A roll-type dough sheeter shall be equipped with a barrier guard
so located as to prevent fingers from getting into the nip point or an emergency stop bar
shall be provided across the length of the rolls so designed that it will stop the rolls
on contact with the operator's hand or arm. A material, such as perforated or expanded
metal, which allows visual monitoring is preferable for a barrier guard .
(2) A guard, which completely covers the gears, shall be provided and designed to
allow adjustment of the gears .
(3) The hopper for a hand-fed sheeter shall be equipped with an emergency
stop bar or stopping device readily accessible to the operator or the hopper design shall
be such that the operator cannot reach the rolls .