WAC 296-806-430. Forging machines

Summary If your specific machine or operation is not listed here, then follow any general requirements in this section along with the "Requirements for all machines" found in this chapter, WAC 296-806-200 and 296-806-300 . The requirements in this section apply to machines used in the forming of hot metal, such as hot trimming presses, forging hammers, hot forging presses, upsetters, hot bending and hot metal presses, and equipment used in boltheading and rivet making, as well as other forging equipment. For specific forging machine requirements, see Table 430-1. EXEMPTION: This section does not apply to cold forging operations. Your responsibility: To make sure all forging and associated equipment in your workplace are constructed, operated, and maintained in a safe manner. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR FORGING MACHINES You must meet the requirements… in this section: Follow these safety requirements when using lead and lead casts WAC 296-806-43002 Properly inspect and maintain forging equipment WAC 296-806-43004 Use safety blocks on hammers and presses WAC 296-806-43006 Make sure tongs meet these requirements WAC 296-806-43008 Protect employees when removing scale WAC 296-806-43010 Provide adequate foundations for hammers and presses WAC 296-806-43012 Follow these requirements for manually operated valves and switches WAC 296-806-43014 You must meet the requirements… in this section: Follow these safety requirements when using lead and lead casts WAC 296-806-43002 Properly inspect and maintain forging equipment WAC 296-806-43004 Use safety blocks on hammers and presses WAC 296-806-43006 Make sure tongs meet these requirements WAC 296-806-43008 Protect employees when removing scale WAC 296-806-43010 Provide adequate foundations for hammers and presses WAC 296-806-43012 Follow these requirements for manually operated valves and switches WAC 296-806-43014 Table 430-1 Specific Requirements for Forging Machines WACs needed in addition to those included under "General Requirements for Forging Machines" Steam hammers Airlift hammers Board hammers Saws WAC 296-806-43016 Use die keys and shims made of proper-grade material X X WAC 296-806-43018 Provide a safety cylinder head X X WAC 296-806-43020 Provide a shutoff valve X X WAC 296-806-43022 Provide a means for cylinder draining X X WAC 296-806-43024 Follow these requirements for pressure pipes X X WAC 296-806-43026 Follow these requirements when using board hammers X WAC 296-806-43028 Protect against sparks from saws X WACs needed in addition to those included under "General Requirements for Forging Machines" Steam hammers Airlift hammers Board hammers Saws WAC 296-806-43016 Use die keys and shims made of proper-grade material X X WAC 296-806-43018 Provide a safety cylinder head X X WAC 296-806-43020 Provide a shutoff valve X X WAC 296-806-43022 Provide a means for cylinder draining X X WAC 296-806-43024 Follow these requirements for pressure pipes X X WAC 296-806-43026 Follow these requirements when using board hammers X WAC 296-806-43028 Protect against sparks from saws X