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Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › Section R. 408.16212 - Employee responsibilities

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6212.
(1)
					 An employee shall not operate a machine until he has been trained in its
					 operating procedures, hazards and safeguards and has been authorized to do
					 so.
(2) An employee shall report to
					 his supervisor a machine or safeguard which is defective.
(3) A guard removed for inspection,
					 maintenance, die setting or mold setting shall be replaced before a machine is
					 released for production.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › Section R. 408.16215 - Illumination

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6215. Illumination of not less than 25 footcandles
						shall be provided at an operator's work station.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › Section R. 408.16216 - Aisles and work areas

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6216. An aisle or work area shall be kept free of
						protruding objects, holes, loose boards, oil and water spillage which create a
						tripping and slipping hazard.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE › Section R. 408.16221 - Machine installation

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6221.
(1)
						An electrically powered machine shall be grounded.
(2) A machine installed on a bench, table or
						stand shall be designed or secured to prevent unintentional movement or
						tipping.
(3) A machine shall be so
						located that there will be space for the employee to handle the material and
						operate the machine with no interference to or from another employee or
						machine.
(4) A machine shall be so
						located that it will not be necessary for an operator to stand in an
						aisle.
(5) A powered gate shall
						have the leading edge equipped with a return switch and circuit so designed
						that the gate will retract and not cause an injury if an employee is struck by
						it.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE › Section R. 408.16222 - Devices, guards, and protective equipment

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6222.
(1)
						An electrical connection to a heated portion of a ram or screw cylinder shall
						be covered with a nonconducting guard or a grounded metal barrier to prevent
						contact with live terminals during normal operation of the machine.
(2) An exposed heated surface which could
						cause an injury shall be covered or guarded to prevent contact by an employee.
						This subrule does not apply to an area that requires accessibility, such as the
						adapter or grate on an extrusion machine.
(3) A machine that uses a blade or knife to
						cut plastic materials shall be guarded by a barrier, by position, or by a
						device to prevent contact between the operator and the machine.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE › Section R. 408.16224 - Hydraulic and pneumatic systems; safety factors

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6224. Flexible and rigid hydraulic and pneumatic
						  piping and its component parts shall be designed and constructed with a safety
						  factor of not less than 4.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE › Section R. 408.16225 - Point of operation devices

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6225.
(1)
						Either of the following point of operation devices shall protect an operator:
(a) A device that prevents or stops, or both,
						the normal machine function if the operator's hands are within the point of
						operation.
(b) A device that
						requires the application of both of the operator's hands to the machine
						operating controls until a point is reached in the cycle where the operator
						cannot remove a hand and place it within a pinch point or point of operation.
						Sweep guards are not acceptable as a device to protect the operator.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE › Section R. 408.16226 - Controls

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6226.
(1)
						An operating control shall be guarded against accidental contact. A control
						button or lever shall be identified as to its function.
(2) If a machine requires more than 1
						operator, and if each operator is exposed to a point of operation, the controls
						shall be activated concurrently before the machine will operate.
(3) A machine shall be provided with an
						emergency stop control at each operator station. The stop control shall be red
						in color and readily accessible. A button, if used, shall have a mushroom
						shape.
(4) A machine shall be
						provided with a means that, upon power failure, will prevent automatic
						restarting upon the restoration of power. Fire, coolant, and sump pumps are
						excepted from the requirements of this subrule.
(5) When used, interlocks shall be installed
						to minimize the possibility of accidental operation or tampering.
(6) Where more than 1 operator is assigned to
						a plastic molding machine that is not equipped with interlocked gates and the
						operator is exposed to a point of operation, or when hazardous motion in or
						near the point of operation could cause injury, each operator shall be provided
						with a device that prevents reaching into the point of operation during the
						closing cycle.
(7) Two-hand control
						devices shall be located in a manner to prevent bridging.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT › Section R. 408.16231 - Blow molding

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6231.
(1)
						A blow molding machine shall be equipped with a safety gate that is designed
						and constructed to prevent an employee from reaching into the point of
						operation when the gate is in a closed position.
(2) A safety gate shall activate, at its
						final closing, at least 1 electrical control which shall be part of the
						electrical mold-closing circuit. Opening or removing the gate shall prevent
						further closing of the mold.
(3) A
						safety gate shall also be directly interlocked with a hydraulic or pneumatic
						valve that controls mold closing or have a mechanical means which will prevent
						movement of the machine with the gate open or removed.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT › Section R. 408.16232 - Compression, transfer, and matched metal molding machinery

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6232.
(1)
						A compression, transfer, or matched metal molding machine shall be equipped
						with either of the following:
(a) A moving
						gate guard that covers the front opening to the point of operation. An electric
						interlock on the moving gate guard shall be arranged to prevent the machine
						from closing until the moving gate guard has covered the opening. When the
						moving gate guard is opened, the machine shall stop or reverse.
(b) A device as prescribed by the provisions
						of
						R
						408.16225.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT › Section R. 408.16233 - Extrusion machinery and equipment

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6233.
(1)
						An extrusion machine and floor model controller panel shall be secured to
						prevent tipping.
(2) When running
						production, the in-running nip points on a take-off machine pulling extrusions,
						except sheets, from the extruder shall be guarded by a barrier adjusted to
						within 1/4 inch of the material.
(3) When running production, sheet and film
						extrusion machinery shall be guarded by a barrier or enclosure at all
						in-running pinch points exposed to contact.
(4) An extrusion machine having an open feed
						screw shall have the feed screw covered by an interlocked gate or cover to
						prevent the operator from being caught in the point of operation.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT › Section R. 408.16234 - Injection molding machinery

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6234.
(1)
						An injection molding machine, except for one with a movable table that is
						subject to the provisions of subrule (4) of this rule, shall be equipped with a
						safety gate or guard that is designed and constructed to prevent an employee
						from reaching into the point of operation, except when the gate is
						open.
(2) A horizontal injection
						molding machine shall have the safety gate interlocked to stop or prevent
						mold-closing by any 2 of the following:
(a) An
						electrical mold-closing control.
(b) Hydraulic or pneumatic valves that
						control mold closing.
(c) A
						mechanical device that prevents mold closing.
(d) A second electrical mold closing control
						(all electrical horizontal injection molding machines).
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT › Section R. 408.16235 - Expansion molding

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6235.
(1)
						A shiplap machine shall have the milling cutters guarded or enclosed at the
						point of operation to prevent contact with the operator's fingers. A barrier
						shall be provided in front of the in-running nip points of the feed rollers to
						within 3/8 of an inch of the material.
(2) A multiple hot-wire cutter shall have a
						manual control for setup use only. Any control for the automatic cycle shall be
						interlocked with the carriage so that the hotwire cutter is activated before
						the carriage moves and is shut off when the carriage stops.
(3) A multiple hot-wire cutter shall be
						equipped on both sides of the moving portion of the machine with a barrier that
						is designed to prevent an employee from reaching the hot wires.
(4) An expansion block mold shall have
						reinforcements necessary to contain the force of the expanding plastic
						particles. Locking mechanisms shall not be more than 24 inches apart.
(5) A custom expansion block machine shall
						protect the operator by means of an interlocked gate across the mold parting
						line or by a device as prescribed by the provisions of
						R
						408.16225. When the gate is opened or removed, the
						machine shall cease to function until the gate is closed.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT › Section R. 408.16236 - Vacuum and thermoforming

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6236.
(1)
						An in-line automatic vacuum forming or trim press that is used to form or die
						cut vacuum-formed pieces shall have the point of operation and all moving parts
						guarded that would otherwise be exposed to contact.
(2) A trim machine that uses a moving roll to
						supply pressure to the top die shall be provided with devices that are designed
						to keep both hands of the operator from the point of operation when the die
						closes.
(3) Toggles on an automatic
						vacuum or thermoforming press shall be guarded by a barrier to prevent access
						to the pinch point.
(4) A rotary
						vacuum forming machine shall be equipped with a 2-hand control device that is
						located and timed as prescribed by the provisions of
						R
						408.16225(1)(b) and
						R
						408.16226(7).
(5) Where a hazard exists due to movement or
						heating, the area below the level of the lower mold on a vacuum forming machine
						shall be guarded.
(6) An indexing
						machine shall be equipped with a stop control, such as a paddle switch, that is
						interlocked to stop the indexing operation. The stop control shall be located
						ahead of the first point of operation or pinch point beyond the work
						station.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT › Section R. 408.16237 - Rotational molding

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6237.
(1)
						A pinch point created where the revolving drive wheel of a rotational molding
						machine meets the driving surface must be guarded.
(2) The perimeter of the path of travel of
						the rotating molds must be guarded in compliance with General Industry Safety
						and Health Standard Part 2. "Walking-Working Surfaces," as referenced in
						R
						408.16202. Access into the area must be by a gate or
						door. If the gate or door is interlocked to the power source, the guarding
						required in subrule (1) of this rule need not be installed. The interlocked
						gate or door on the standard barrier must not be used as an operating
						control.
(3) A rotational molding
						machine that has each movement of the mold manually controlled by an operator
						may substitute a yellow line 4 inches wide for a standard barrier around the
						perimeter of the path of travel of the rotating molds, except the perimeter
						between the heating and cooling chambers. However, movement of the molds must
						be preceded by automatic activation of a warning device, such as a flashing
						light, bell, horn, or siren for 5 seconds before the movement.
(4) The operating controls for a manually
						operated machine must be so located that the operator cannot reach into the
						path of or be struck by the moving mold.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT › Section R. 408.16241 - Guillotine cutter

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6241. A guillotine plastic cutter shall have the
						  cutter blade guarded on each side by a barrier constructed in such a manner to
						  prevent contact with the cutter by the operator.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT › Section R. 408.16242 - Hopper filling methods

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6242. The method used to fill a hopper more than 5
						  feet above a floor or platform of a plasticizer shall be 1 of the
						  following:
(a) A barrel dumper that is
						used with a hoist.
(b) A barrel
						dumper or an enclosed platform on a powered industrial truck.
(c) A portable stair that has handrails and
						wheel locks.
(d) A platform that is
						located not more than 5 feet below the hopper opening.
(e) An automatic feed system.
(f) Another method that does not expose the
						employee to a hazard.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT › Section R. 408.16243 - Processing plastic

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6243.
(1)
						A heat-sealing machine shall be equipped with a device as prescribed by the
						provisions of
						R
						408.16225.
(2) A punch press that is used for die
						cutting plastic shall be guarded as prescribed by the provisions of
						R
						408.16236(2).
(3) A printing press that is used for die
						cutting shall be equipped with an effective device which restricts or removes
						the operator's hands from the point of operation at each closing.
(4) A machine that uses rotary cutters to cut
						and shape plastic shall have the point of operation enclosed.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT › Section R. 408.16244 - Transfer printer, crush and embossing rolls

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6244. The in-running rolls of a transfer printer,
						  crush or embossing roll shall be guarded by a barrier which will prevent an
						  operator from being caught in the nip point.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT › Section R. 408.16245 - Hot plate, spin, and ultrasonic welding machines; guards

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6245.
(1)
						The point of operation on a hot plate, spin, or ultrasonic welding machine
						shall be guarded with either of the following:
(a) A movable interlocked gate or fixed
						barrier that is designed and constructed to prevent an employee from reaching
						into the point of operation, except when the gate is open.
(b) A device as prescribed by the provisions
						of
						R
						408.16225.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT › Section R. 408.16246 - Dielectric sealing

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6246.
(1)
						An electrical power pack or oscillator cabinet shall have the access doors
						interlocked in a manner which will cut the power when the doors are opened and
						shall have a mechanical shorting bar which will automatically ground out the
						residual energy.
(2) An employee
						shall be protected by an interlocked and grounded shield that is constructed to
						block the direct passage of the stray currents moving out of the intended
						path.
(3) The point of operation
						shall also be guarded as prescribed by the provisions of
						R 408.16245(1).
						The movable or fixed barrier and the shield required in subrule (2) of this
						rule may be the same if it accomplishes both purposes.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 62 - PLASTIC MOLDING › SPECIFIC EQUIPMENT › Section R. 408.16247 - Plastic scrap granulators

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6247.
(1)
						The opening of a hopper of a plastic scrap granulator shall be of such distance
						from the cutting knives that the fingers of an employee cannot make contact. A
						baffle gate shall be installed at the feed entrance of a hopper so that the
						opening is normally closed except for charging with scrap.
(2) An access opening for maintenance,
						cleaning or inspection shall be covered with a solid plate, secured by a
						fastener which requires the use of a tool to unfasten it.
(3) Before a hopper is removed, a plastic
						scrap granulator shall have the power source disconnected and locked
						out.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16301 - Scope

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6301.
(1)
						This standard sets forth rules to protect the life, limb, and health of the
						employee in, about, or around places of employment where pulp, paper, and
						paperboard are manufactured and converted.
(2) These rules apply to establishments where
						pulp, paper, and paperboard are manufactured and converted. These rules do not
						apply to logging and the transportation of logs to pulp, paper, and paperboard
						mills
(3) Respiratory protection
						shall be in compliance with Occupational Health Standard Part 451 "Respiratory
						Protection," as referenced in
						R
						408.16302.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16302 - Adopted and referenced standards

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6302.
(1)
						This standard is adopted in these rules, National Fire Protection Association
						NFPA 91 "Blower and Exhaust Systems for Dust, Stock, and Vapor Removal or
						Conveying," 1961 edition. This standard is available from NFPA, 1 Batterymarch
						Park, Quincy, Massachusetts, USA, 02169-7471, telephone number: 1-617-770-3000
						or via the internet at website:
www.nfpa.org
;
						at a cost as of the time of adoption of these rules of $27.00.
(2) The following standards are adopted in
						these rules and are available from IHS Global, 15 Inverness Way East,
						Englewood, Colorado, 80112, USA, telephone number: 1-800-854-7179 or via the
						internet at website: http://global.ihs.com, at a cost as of the time of
						adoption of these rules, as stated in this subrule.
(a) American National Standard Institute
						(ANSI) Standard Z9.1 "Open Surface Tanks-Ventilation and Operations," 1951
						edition. Cost: $20.00.
(b) ANSI
						Z9.2 "Fundamentals Governing the Design and Operation of Local Exhaust
						Ventilation Systems," 1960 edition. Cost $32.00.
(c) American Society of Mechanical
						Engineers(ASME) Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, Section VIII, "Unfired
						Pressure Vessels," 1989 edition with addenda. Cost: $514.00.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16303 - Definitions; A, B

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6303.
(1)
						"Aisle" means a path of travel for employees and material handling
						equipment.
(2) "Barker" means a
						machine which removes the bark from a log.
(3) "Beater" means a vessel used for blending
						pulp and additives and preparing the pulp for paper making.
(4) "Blow pit" means a vessel used to receive
						pulp from a digester.
(5) "Boom
						crane" means a machine with a rotating superstructure, operating machinery and
						boom mounted on a base, usually self-propelled, and used to lift, lower and
						swing loads.
(6) "Broke" means
						recoverable paper.
(7) "Broke hole"
						means an opening in a floor into which paper scrap is discharged.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16304 - Definitions; C to E

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6304.
(1)
						"Calender" means a machine having an assembly of rolls for producing a desired
						finish on paper.
(2) "Chipper"
						means a machine which cuts wood into chips of predetermined size.
(3) "Chock" means a wedge or block of such
						design and construction to hold an object in place and to prevent
						movement.
(4) "Core notcher" means
						a machine used to punch notches in ends of paper or metal cores.
(5) "Cutter" means a machine used to cut rags
						and paper to small pieces.
(6)
						"Digester" means a pressure vessel used to treat pulpwood, rags, straw or other
						cellulosic materials with chemicals or steam to produce pulp.
(7) "Embosser" means a machine that applies a
						pattern to a sheet of paper by running it between engraved rolls.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16305 - Definitions; F to N

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6305.
(1)
						"Flammable" means to ignite easily and rapidly burn.
(2) "Foot protection" means protective
						equipment, such as a metal or plastic toe cap or metatarsal device, safety
						shoes, or boots, which is worn on an employee's foot and which is designed to
						protect against injury.
(3)
						"Grinder" means a pulpstone wheel for grinding logs to produce wood
						pulp.
(4) "Guillotine trimmer"
						means a machine with a shearing knife used to cut sheets to size.
(5) "Hooker" means the employee who hooks the
						load to the hook.
(6) "Jack ladder"
						means a conveyor used to transport logs to a barker.
(7) "Knot cleaner" or "woodpecker" means a
						device used to remove knots from pulpwood.
(8) "Nip point" means that point where a
						rotating object creates a pinching action with another rotating
						object.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16306 - Definitions; P

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6306.
(1)
						"Paperboard mill" means a plant that manufactures paperboard from pulp or
						recycled paper fibers.
(2) "Paper
						mill" means a plant that manufactures paper from pulp or recycled paper
						fibers.
(3) "Pinch point" means a
						point at which it is possible to be caught between the moving parts of a
						machine, or between moving and stationary parts of a machine or between
						material and any part of a machine.
(4) "Pulper" means a machine designed to
						break up, defiber and dispense dry pulp, mill process broke, commercial waste
						paper or other fibrous material into slush form for further
						processing.
(5) "Pulp mill" means a
						mill which processes pulpwood, wood chips or other such cellulosic material
						into pulp by cooking, screening and bleaching.
(6) "Pulpwood" means a wood used in making
						pulp for paper.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16307 - Definitions; R

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6307.
(1)
						"Rag cooker" means a vessel for reducing rags to pulp by cooking in a
						liquid.
(2) "Rag duster" means a
						machine used to remove dust from rags.
(3) "Rider roll" means an idler roll which
						applies pressure to a roll being rewound.
(4) "Roll splitter" means a guillotine-type
						cutter used to split rolls of paper parallel to the core.
(5) "Rotary cutter" means a machine with
						revolving knives which cuts rolled paper into sheets.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16308 - Definitions; S

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6308.
(1)
						"Shredder" means a machine for reducing rags and paper into fine
						fibers.
(2) "Slasher saw" means a
						circular saw through which logs are moved for cutting to length.
(3) "Sole plate" means a base plate on which
						a machine is mounted.
(4) "Splitter
						block" means a device used to reduce large wood logs to a smaller
						size.
(5) "Stock chest" means a
						vessel for storage of pulp slurry.
(6) "Sulfur burner" means a furnace used to
						burn sulfur.
(7) "Super calender"
						means a machine having an assembly of rolls for producing fine finishes on
						paper.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16309 - Definitions; T to V

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6309.
(1)
						"Tipple" means a device by which a loaded railcar or truck is
						emptied.
(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) "Vessel" means a tank
						or vat used for storage or mixing of pulp or chemicals.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16311 - Employer responsibility

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6311.
An employer shall do all of the following:
(a) Provide training to each employee
						regarding the hazards and safeguards before starting an assigned job.
(b) Provide personal protective equipment
						that is necessary to protect an employee from the hazards of the job according
						to the requirements of
						R
						408.16313 and General Industry Safety and Health
						Standard Part 33 "Personal Protective Equipment," as referenced in
						R
						408.16302.
(c) Prevent the operation of a machine that
						is not guarded according to Michigan Occupational Safety and Health
						Administration standards, that has a defective guard, or that is otherwise
						unsafe.
(d) Establish and maintain
						a lockout procedure as prescribed in
						R
						408.16323(4).
(e) Comply with the requirements of this
						standard.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16312 - Employee responsibility

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6312.
An employee shall do all of the following:
(a) Use personal protective equipment
						furnished by the employer.
(b)
						Report to his or her supervisor any machine or safeguard that is
						defective.
(c) Not remove a guard
						except for authorized operational or maintenance purposes. The guard shall be
						replaced or equivalent guarding installed before the machine is returned to
						production.
(d) Not operate any
						machine or equipment until he is trained in the operating procedures, hazards,
						and safeguards and has been authorized to do so.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16313 - Personal protective equipment

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6313.
(1)
						A deluge shower and eye fountain shall be provided within 25 feet of an area
						where caustics or acids are used or mixed at a strength that could cause injury
						to an exposed employee.
(2) An
						approved life jacket shall be provided to the employee, at no expense to the
						employee, and shall be used when an employee works above water where a
						protective standard barrier or lifeline and safety belt is not
						provided.
(3) Personal protective
						equipment used by more than 1 employee shall be cleaned or sanitized after each
						usage where body contact has been made.
(4) Eye protection, as prescribed in General
						Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 33 "Personal Protective Equipment," as
						referenced in
						R
						408.16302, shall be provided to, and used by,
						employees who are in the wood yard and employees who are involved in any of the
						following operations:
(a)
						Maintenance.
(b) Barking.
(c) Knot cleaning.
(d) Digesting.
(e) Pulp grinding.
(f) Banding.
(g) Chemical handling
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16318 - Belt conveyors

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6318.
(1)
						When conveyors cross passageways or roadways, an employer shall provide a
						horizontal platform under the conveyor, extended out from the sides of the
						conveyor a distance equal to 1 ½ times the length of the wood
						handled.
(2) An employer shall
						provide the platform that shall extend the width of the road plus 2 feet (61
						cm) on each side, and shall be kept free of wood and rubbish.
(3) An employer shall provide the edges of
						the platform with toeboards or other protection that meet the requirements of
						General Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 2 "Walking-Working Surfaces,"
						as referenced in
						R
						408.16302.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16321 - Illumination

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6321.
(1)
						An employer stall furnish natural or artificial lighting to provide the
						following:
(a) A minimum of 25 foot candles
						intensity at the machine operator's work station.
(b) A minimum of 5 foot candles along a means
						of egress.
(c) A minimum of 2 foot
						candles in an inside active storage area.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16322 - Walking-working surfaces

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6322.
(1)
						An aisle or floor work area shall be free of protruding objects, holes, and
						loose boards.
(2) An aisle shall be
						3 feet wider than the widest load transported in the aisle and the outline of
						the aisle marked.
(3) A
						slip-resistant surface shall be provided on platforms, at work stations, on
						walk ramps, plank walks, and catwalks.
(4) A stair tread leading to a catwalk or
						platform shall have a slip-resistant surface.
(5) A catwalk 4 feet or more above the floor,
						ground, or platform shall be guarded by a guardrail system and toeboard on the
						open side as prescribed in General Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 2
						"Walking-Working Surfaces," as referenced in
						R
						408.16302. However, a catwalk, regardless of height,
						above or adjacent to dangerous equipment shall be guarded with a guardrail
						system and toeboard.
(6) In the
						machine room, steps of uniform rise and tread with non-slip surfaces that meet
						the requirements in General Industry Safety and Health Standard Part 2
						"Walking-Working Surfaces" shall be provided at each press.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16323 - Power controls

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6323.
(1)
						A machine shall be equipped with an emergency stop device, distinguished by its
						size or color, which can be activated from the operator's or crew member's work
						station. In addition, a rotary cutter, paper machine, and calender shall have
						an emergency stop device which will provide a braking action to stop the
						machine quickly in an emergency. This device shall be tested periodically by
						making use of it when stopping the machine.
(2) A machine attended by more than 1
						operator shall be equipped with a control for each operator exposed to a point
						of operation hazard. These controls shall be interlocked to prevent operation
						until each operator operates his or her control concurrently.
(3) A machine control shall be designed and
						installed to prevent unintentional activation by contact with objects or parts
						of the body.
(4) A power source of
						any equipment to be repaired, serviced or set-up shall be locked out by each
						employee doing the work where unexpected startup would cause injury, except
						when motion is necessary during set-up or adjustment. Such motion shall be
						achieved by a manually held constant pressure control device. Residual pressure
						shall be relieved prior to and during such work when the equipment is locked
						out.
(5) Upon power failure,
						provisions shall be made to prevent machines from automatically restarting upon
						restoration of power.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16324 - Machine installation

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6324.
(1)
						A machine installed on a bench, table or stand shall be fastened to prevent
						unintentional movement or tipping.
(2) A machine shall be so placed that it will
						not be necessary for an employee to stand in an aisle.
(3) An electrically powered machine shall be
						grounded.
(4) A machine, which
						because of its type of operation builds up static electricity, shall be
						equipped with a device to drain the electrical charge away.
(5) A pipe containing surface heat, which can
						cause burns and which is within 8 feet of a floor or platform or 15 inches of a
						ladder shall be enclosed by insulation or a barrier to protect an employee from
						contact.
(6) A sole plate shall
						have a slip-resistant surface where the plate is crossed by an
						employee.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16325 - Lubrication

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6325.
(1)
						An employer shall ensure that lubrication is accomplished by 1 of the
						following:
(a) Manually, when the machine can
						be shut off and locked out.
(b)
						Automatic pressure or gravity feed system.
(c) Extension pipe leading to an area outside
						of guards or away from any hazards.
(d) A means which would provide equal or
						greater protection than subdivision (a), (b) or (c) of this subrule for the
						employee.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16326 - Hydraulic and pneumatic systems

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6326.
(1)
						A hydraulic or pneumatic system shall have a designed safety factor of at least
						4.
(2) When hydraulic, air or steam
						lines are bled, equipment supported by these systems shall be blocked or
						otherwise secured to provide for the safety of employees working on or about
						the equipment.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16327 - Maintenance

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6327. Machinery and equipment in use shall be
						  maintained in safe order.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16328 - Guarding

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6328.
(1)
						A lever carrying a weight shall have a bolt through the extreme end of the
						lever, a safety chain attached to it, or the weight shall be enclosed from its
						extended height to the floor or platform.
(2) When material such as chunks or cants of
						wood or logs can be thrown from a barker or chipper, a barrier to contain the
						material shall be erected and maintained.
(3) A foot switch or control shall be guarded
						to prevent accidental activation by falling or moving objects or by
						accidentally stepping on the pedal.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16332 - Storage

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6332.
(1)
						Rolls of paper, finished material, baled paper, or rags stored inside a
						building shall have a desired clearance of 36 inches but not less than 18
						inches from a sprinkler head.
(2)
						Piles of wet-lap pulp, not palletized, shall be stepped back 1/2 of the width
						of a sheet from each end of a pile for each 8 feet of pile height. Pulp shall
						not be piled over pipelines to jeopardize pipes.
(3) Hand laid-up sheets of wet-lap pulp shall
						be interlapped to make the pile secure.
(4) Piles of wet-lap pulp shall not be
						undermined when being unpiled.
(5)
						The designed floor capacity of a building shall be posted and not be
						exceeded.
(6) Rolls of paper stock
						stored horizontally on the floor shall be chocked at the end of each row and
						between each roll. Where rolls are pyramided 2 or more high, chocks shall be
						installed between each roll on the floor. The face of each chock should be
						formed on a radius to conform to the average roll size in use. When rolls are
						decked 2 or more high, the bottom rolls shall be chocked on each side to
						prevent shifting in either direction.
(7) Vertically stacked rolls of paper shall
						be piled in a stable manner.
(8)
						Where smooth floors are present the chocks shall be rubber based.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › General Industry Safety Standards › Part 63 - PULP, PAPER, AND PAPERBOARD MILLS › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section R. 408.16333 - Vessels, bin, and cooker entry

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 6333.
(1)
						A lifeline and safety harness or safety belt shall be provided and used by an
						employee entering a vessel, tank, digester, bin, or cooker without an access
						door at ground or floor level, as prescribed in General Industry Safety and
						Health Standard Part 33 "Personal Protective Equipment," as referenced in
						R
						408.16302. An employee shall be stationed outside with
						a self-contained respirator in a position to handle the lifeline and summon
						assistance.
(2) An employer shall
						ensure that the air inside the vessel, tank, or bin is tested prior to entry.
						Atmospheres containing toxic gas or vapor, or which are deficient in oxygen
						must be purged and fresh air forced inside while the tank or vessel is
						occupied, or a self-contained or a constant-flow type supplied air respirator
						shall be worn. An employee shall not enter a vessel or tank containing an
						explosive atmosphere
(3) An
						employer shall ensure that controls to equipment supplying or operating a
						closed vessel, tank, digester, bin, or cooker are locked out or blanked before
						entry by an employee.
(4) An
						employer shall ensure that valves to supply pipes for a closed vessel, tank,
						digester, bin, or cooker are closed and locked out or blanked before entry by
						an employee.
(5) Tanks shall be
						free of acid and shall be washed out with water, and fresh air shall be blown
						into them, before allowing an employee to enter. An employer shall provide an
						employee entering the tanks with a supplied air respirator, lifebelt, and
						attached lifeline, at no expense to the employee.
(6) Any lines or sewers shall be blanked off
						to protect workers from air contaminants.
(7) When cleaning, inspection, or other work
						requires that employees must enter the cooker, 1 employee shall be stationed
						outside in a position to observe and assist in case of emergency.
(8) All intake valves to a tank shall be
						blanked off or disconnected.