R 408.41957
R 408.41957 Stationary machine tools generally.
Cite as Mich. Admin. Code R 408.41957
Rule 1957. (1) Machine tools, such as band saws, drill presses, and pipe-cutting and
pipe-threading machines, which are set up on a construction project in a temporary
stationary position shall have a stop device which is within reach of the operator’s
designated position and shall have power on/off switch. The switch shall be located and
guarded so as to prevent unintentional activation by contact with objects or part of the
body.
(2) A foot control shall be provided with a cover or guard that is capable of
preventing accidental activation.