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Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 16 - POWER TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION › Section R. 408.41610 - Adopted and referenced standards

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1610.
(1)
					 The following federal occupational safety and health administration (OSHA)
					 regulations, amended July 10, 2014, except as noted, are adopted by reference
					 in these rules:
(a)
												29
					 C.F.R. §1926.950 "General."
(b)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.951 "Medical services and first
					 aid."
(c)
												29
					 C.F.R. §1926.952 "Job
					 briefing."
(d)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.953 "Enclosed spaces," amended May
					 4, 2015.
(e)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.954 "Personal protective
					 equipment."
(f)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.955 "Portable ladders and
					 platforms."
(g)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.956 "Hand and portable power
					 equipment."
(h)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.957 "Live-line tools."
(i)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.958 "Materials handling and
					 storage."
(j)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.959 "Mechanical
					 equipment."
(k)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.960 "Working on or near exposed
					 energized parts," amended September 24, 2014.
(l)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.961 "Deenergizing lines and
					 equipment for employee protection."
(m)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.962 "Grounding for the protection
					 of employees."
(n)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.963 "Testing and test
					 facilities."
(o)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.964 "Overhead lines and live-line
					 barehand work."
(p)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.965 "Underground electrical
					 installations."
(q)
												29
					 C.F.R. §1926.966
					 "Substations."
(r)
												29 C.F.R.
					 §1926.967 "Special
					 conditions."
(s)
												29
					 C.F.R. §1926.968 "Definitions," amended
					 May 4, 2015.
(t) Appendix A to
					 Subpart V of Part 1926 "Reserved."
(u) Appendix B to Subpart V of Part 1926
					 "Working on Exposed Energized Parts," amended September 24, 2014.
(v) Appendix C to Subpart V of Part 1926
					 "Protection from Hazardous Differences in Electric Potential."
(w) Appendix D to Subpart V of Part 1926
					 "Methods of Inspecting and Testing Wood Poles."
(x) Appendix E to Subpart V of Part 1926
					 "Protection from Flames and Electric Arcs."
(y) Appendix F to Subpart V of Part 1926
					 "Work-Positioning Equipment Inspection Guidelines."
(z) Appendix G to Subpart V of Part 1926
					 "Reference Documents."
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41701 - Scope

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1701. This part applies to the installation and use
						of temporary and permanent electrical systems for construction
						operations.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41717 - Definitions; A to C

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1717.
(1)
					 "Approved label" means a label or other identifying mark of a nationally
					 recognized testing laboratory.
(2)
					 "Bonding" means the joining of metallic parts by pressure, fusing, or
					 mechanical means to form an electrically conductive path which assures electric
					 continuity and the capacity to conduct safely any current likely to be
					 imposed.
(3) "Branch circuit" means
					 that portion of a wiring system extending beyond the final overload device and
					 protecting the circuit and the outlets.
(4) "Circuit breaker" means a device designed
					 to open and close a circuit by manual means and to open a circuit automatically
					 on a predetermined overload of current, without injury to itself, within the
					 rating of the circuit breaker.
(5)
					 "Competent person" means an employer or employee who is capable of identifying
					 an existing or predictable hazard in surroundings or under working conditions
					 which are hazardous or dangerous to an employee, and who has the authority and
					 knowledge to take prompt corrective measures to eliminate the
					 hazards.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41718 - Definitions; G to W

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1718.
(1)
					 "Ground" means a conducting connection between an electrical circuit or
					 equipment and earth or a conducting body which serves in place of the
					 earth.
(2) "Isolated" means not
					 readily accessible to an employee unless special means of access are
					 used.
(3) "Qualified employee"
					 means an employee who has the training, experience, and technical knowledge
					 necessary to install wiring and equipment in accordance with the standard rules
					 and regulations governing such work.
(4) "Weatherproof" means so constructed or
					 protected that exposure to the weather does not interfere with successful
					 operation.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41719 - Adoption by reference

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1719.
(1)
					 Electrical wiring, apparatus, and equipment shall be manufactured, installed,
					 and maintained as prescribed in the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)
					 standard, No. 70, 1975 edition, "National Electrical Code", which is adopted by
					 reference. This standard may be purchased 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) Section 210-8 of the code adopted by
					 reference in subrule (1) of this rule is excepted. In lieu of this section, the
					 employer shall conform to 1 of the following:
(a) Install ground-fault circuit interrupters
					 as prescribed in rule 1721.
(b)
					 Establish and implement an assured equipment grounding conductor program as
					 prescribed in rule 1722.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41721 - Ground fault circuit interrupters

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1721. All 120-volt, single-phase 15 and 20 ampere
						receptacle outlets used for construction operations, which are not a part of
						the permanent wiring of the building or structure and which are in use by an
						employee, shall have approved ground fault circuit interrupters for personnel
						protection. A receptacle on a 2-wire, single-phase portable or vehicle mounted
						generator rated at not more than 5 kilowatt, where the circuit conductors of
						the generator are insulated from the generator frame and all other grounded
						surfaces, need not be protected with ground fault
						interrupters.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41723 - Employer responsibility

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1723.
(1)
					 An employer shall assure that an employee does not engage in the installation
					 activities to which this part applies unless the employee is a licensed
					 electrician, or the employee is working with, or under the supervision of, a
					 licensed electrician. A qualified employee is not required to be licensed when
					 working on utility installation or maintenance such as, but not limited to,
					 substations, switch yards, and street or highway lighting.
(2) The employer shall insure that all live
					 parts of electrical equipment operating at 50 volts or more are properly
					 guarded against accidental contact.
(3) The employer shall do all of the
					 following:
(a) Limit access to energized
					 electrical equipment such as, but not limited to, switch gear, transformers,
					 and service panels, to qualified employees.
(b) Provide, and insure the proper use of, an
					 accident prevention sign on electric apparatus, equipment, and enclosures. The
					 voltage shall be indicated.
(c)
					 Provide a conductor of an ampacity of not less than the rating of the circuit
					 breaker or fuses protecting that circuit.
(d) Insure that a bare conductor or earth
					 return is not used for any temporary circuit.
(e) Insure that all electrical wiring is
					 protected from physical damage.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41724 - Electrical installations

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1724.
(1)
					 Electrical apparatus and equipment used for construction operations shall bear
					 an approved label or marking.
(2)
					 Before work begins, a competent person shall ascertain by inquiry, observation,
					 or instruments whether any part of an electric power circuit, exposed or
					 concealed, is so located that, in performance of the work, contact by an
					 employee, tool, or equipment can be made with the circuit.
(3) Any employee shall not be permitted to be
					 in proximity to any part of an electric power circuit that he may contact
					 unless the employee is protected against electric shock by de-energizing the
					 circuit and locking out and tagging it, or unless the employee working on an
					 energized circuit is guarded by insulation, insulated tools, or insulating
					 matting or blankets sufficient to protect against the voltage
					 involved.
(4) Where an electrical
					 power circuit exists that can be contacted by an employee, the employer shall
					 do both of the following:
(a) Post and
					 maintain accident prevention signs prescribed in Part 22. Signals, Signs, Tags,
					 and Barricades, being
					 R
					 408.42201 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative
					 Code.
(b) Advise the employee of
					 the location of the lines, hazard involved, and protective measures taken or to
					 be taken.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41725 - Wiring; attachment plug receptacles; extension and trailing cords; handlamps; portable electric tools used in wet environment; convertor supplying equipment at more than 300 volts

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1725.
(1)
					 When electrical wiring is used in a tank or other confined space, a properly
					 identified disconnect switch shall be provided at the entrance.
(2) A receptacle for an attachment plug shall
					 meet all of the following requirements:
(a)
					 Be of the concealed contact type.
(b) Have a contact for extending ground
					 continuity.
(c) Be designed and
					 constructed so that the plug may be removed without leaving any live parts
					 exposed to contact.
(d) Not be
					 capable of receiving attachment plugs for a voltage, frequency, or type of
					 current different from that for which the receptacle is intended, nor shall a
					 plug of a different style be forced into a receptacle.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41726 - Exposure to energized conductors or switch gear of 440 volts between phases

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1726. Where the work requires exposure to, or
						handling of, energized conductors or switch gear of 440 volts or more between
						phases, 2 or more qualified employees shall work together.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41727 - Switches, circuit breakers, disconnectors, transformers, and boxes

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1727.
(1)
					 Each switch, circuit breaker, and disconnector shall meet all of the following
					 requirements:
(a) Be marked to indicate its
					 purpose unless it is so located that the purpose is evident and it is secured
					 against displacement.
(b) Be of the
					 weatherproof type where damp or wet conditions exist.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41728 - Grounding and bonding

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1728.
(1) A
					 grounding circuit shall be continuous, be capable of carrying the current
					 imposed on it, and have a resistance low enough to permit sufficient current to
					 flow to cause the fuse or circuit breaker to interrupt the current.
(2) Non-electrical equipment. The metal parts
					 of the following non-electrical equipment shall be grounded:
(a) Frames and tracks of electrically
					 operated cranes.
(b) Frames of
					 non-electrically driven elevator cars to which electric conductors are
					 attached.
(c) Hand-operated metal
					 shifting ropes or cables of electric elevators.
(d) Metal partitions, grill work, and similar
					 metal enclosures around equipment of over 1 kV between conductors.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41729 - Temporary lighting

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1729.
(1) A
					 temporary light shall be equipped with a guard to prevent accidental contact
					 with the bulb, except that a guard is not required when the bulb is fully
					 recessed in the reflector.
(2) A
					 temporary light shall not be suspended by the electric cord unless the cord and
					 light is designed for suspension.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41730 - Circuit protection

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1730.
(1)
					 Circuit protection shall be provided by fuses or circuit breakers for each
					 feeder and branch circuit and shall be based on the current carrying capacity
					 of the conductors and power load.
(2) A fuse puller shall be used to install or
					 remove a cartridge fuse when 1 or more terminals are energized.
(3) A circuit protection device shall not be
					 placed in a grounded circuit except where the device simultaneously opens both
					 the ground and energized circuit.
(4) Circuit protection in existing
					 installations shall not be changed to increase the load in excess of the load
					 rating of the conductor or equipment.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41731 - Location and protection of electric lines

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1731.
(1)
					 Electric lines crossing work areas, employee foot or vehicular traffic aisles,
					 shall be fastened overhead or protected by a cover capable of withstanding the
					 imposed loads without creating a tripping hazard.
(2) All wiring installed above grade and used
					 for construction operations shall be maintained at a height which provides safe
					 clearance for all work operations.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41732 - Electrical equipment used in hazardous locations

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1732.
(1)
					 Electrical components and equipment used in a hazardous location shall have an
					 approved label for the specific hazardous location.
(2) All screws, gaskets, and threaded
					 connections shall maintain a vapor tight, dust tight, or fiber tight condition
					 as required by the type of hazard class.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41733 - Battery room; safety equipment; charging battery

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1733.
(1)
					 When a battery room is used in conjunction with construction operations it
					 shall meet all of the following requirements:
(a) Be equipped with an exhaust system
					 arranged to remove fumes and gases from any ignition source.
(b) Have floor and racks protected from
					 battery acid.
(c) Have a means of
					 flushing the eyes and body of an employee provided within 25 feet of a battery
					 room.
(d) Have facilities provided
					 for flushing and neutralizing spilled electrolyte.
(e) Have fire protection as required by Part
					 18. Fire Protection and Prevention, being
					 R
					 408.41801 et seq. of the Michigan Administrative
					 Code.
(f) Provide protection of
					 charging apparatus from damage by trucks.
(g) Be located in an area designated for that
					 purpose.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 17 - ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS › Section R. 408.41734 - Inspection and repair of electrical equipment

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1734.
(1)
					 Electrical equipment shall be inspected periodically. The inspection shall be
					 made at reasonable intervals according to the equipment use and the severity of
					 conditions under which it is used. Worn and frayed cable shall not be
					 used.
(2) Repairs of electrical
					 equipment shall be made by a licensed electrician or an employee supervised by
					 a licensed electrician except as provided in
					 R
					 408.41723(1).
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › Section R. 408.41801 - Scope

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1801. This part pertains to all of the
						following:
(a) Fire prevention
					 plans.
(b) Employee emergency
					 plans.
(c) Fire fighting
					 equipment.
(d) The storing and
					 dispensing of flammable and combustible materials.
(e) Heating devices for construction
					 operations.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › Section R. 408.41802 - Adopted and referenced standards

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1802.
(1)
					 The following standards are adopted by reference in these rules and are
					 available from The National Fire Protection Association, (NFPA) 1 Batterymarch
					 Park, Quincy, Massachusetts, 02169-7471, USA; telephone number: 617-770-3000;
					 or via the internet at web-site:www.nfpa.org, [File Link Not Available] at a
					 cost as of the time of adoption of these rules as stated in this subrule.
(a) NFPA 13 "Installation Of Sprinkler
					 System" 1991 edition. Cost $27.00.
(b) NFPA 14 "Standard For The Installation Of
					 Standpipe, Private Hydrants And Hose Systems", 2000 edition. Cost
					 $39.00.
(c) NFPA 25 "Inspection,
					 Testing, And Maintenance Of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems", 1998 edition.
					 Cost $50.50.
(d) NFPA 251 "Standard
					 Methods Of Fire Testing Of Building Construction And Materials," 1990 edition.
					 Cost $27.00.
(e) NFPA 30 "Flammable
					 And Combustible Liquids Code," 1996 edition. Cost $27.00.
(f) NFPA 385 "Standard For Tank Vehicles For
					 Flammable And Combustible Liquids," 1990 edition. Cost $27.00.
(g) NFPA 10A "Maintenance and Use of Portable
					 Fire Extinguishers," 1970 edition. Cost $29.00.
(h) NFPA 80 "Standard for Fire Doors and
					 Windows," 1970 edition. Cost $29.00.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › Section R. 408.41836 - Definitions; A to C

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1836.
(1)
					 "Approved" means equipment that has been listed or approved by a nationally
					 recognized testing laboratory, such as Factory Mutual Engineering Corporation,
					 or Underwriters Laboratories, Inc., or federal agencies such as Bureau of
					 Mines, or U.S. Coast Guard, which issue approvals for the equipment.
(2) "Closed container" means a container that
					 is sealed by means of a lid or other device so that neither liquid nor vapor
					 will escape from it at ordinary temperatures.
(3) "Combustion" means any chemical process
					 that involves oxidation sufficient to produce light or heat.
(4) "Container" means all vessels, such as
					 tanks, cylinders, or drums, used for transportation or storing liquefied
					 petroleum gases.
(5) "Container in
					 use" means a container connected for use.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › Section R. 408.41837 - Definitions; F

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1837.
(1)
					 "Fire alarm signaling system" means an alerting signal that is clearly audible
					 throughout all areas and which would immediately alert employees in case of an
					 emergency.
(2) "Fire brigade" means
					 an organized group of employees that are knowledgeable, trained, and skilled in
					 the safe evacuation of employees during emergency situations and in assisting
					 in fire fighting operations.
(3)
					 "Fire fighting equipment" means any of the following:
(a) Portable extinguishers.
(b) Fixed fire equipment.
(c) Water barrels and pails.
(d) Standpipes.
(e) Fire hose.
(f) Fire alarms.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › Section R. 408.41838 - Definitions; L to V

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1838.
(1)
					 "Liquefied petroleum gas," "L.P.G.," or "L.P. gas" means any material that is
					 composed predominately of any of the following hydrocarbons or mixtures of
					 hydrocarbons:
(a) Propane.
(b) Propylene.
(c) Butane.
(d) Isobutene.
(e) Butylene.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › Section R. 408.41841 - Employer responsibility

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1841.
(1)
					 An employer shall be responsible for the development of a fire protection
					 program to be followed throughout all phases of the construction and demolition
					 work, and the employer shall provide the firefighting equipment as specified in
					 these rules. As fire hazards occur, there shall be no delay in providing the
					 necessary equipment.
(2) The fire
					 protection portion of the program shall include all of the following:
(a) Establishing and maintaining a means of
					 egress from all areas of the building occupied by employees to provide free and
					 unobstructed egress from all parts of the building or structure at all times
					 when the building or structure is occupied. A lock or fastening that prevents
					 free escape from the inside of any building shall not be installed, except in
					 mental, penal, or corrective institutions where supervisory personnel is
					 continually on duty and effective provisions are made to remove occupants in
					 case of fire or other emergency.
(b) Posting fire rules or, by other means,
					 informing the employees of the evacuation signal, escape routes, and emergency
					 phone numbers. Exits shall be marked by a readily visible sign. Access to exits
					 shall be marked by readily visible signs in all cases where the exit or way to
					 reach the exit is not immediately visible to the occupants.
(c) A requirement that means of egress shall
					 be continually maintained free of all obstructions or impediments to full
					 instant use in the case of fire or other emergency.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FIRE PROTECTION › Section R. 408.41851 - Portable fire extinguishing equipment; selection and installation

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1851.
(1)
						All portable fire extinguishers shall bear an approved label of a nationally
						recognized testing laboratory.
A fire extinguisher or extinguishing device that
						  contains an active agent or propellant that has thermal decomposition products
						  that have a level of vapor toxicity equal to or greater than any of the
						  following listed materials shall not be used, installed for use, or allowed to
						  remain installed for use:
(a) Carbon
						tetrachloride, CCL4.
(b)
						Chlorobromomethane, CH2 BrCL.
(c)
						Azeotropic chlormethane, CM7.
(d)
						Dibromodifluoromethane, CBr2F2.
(e)
						1, 2-dibromo-2-chloro-1, 1, 2-trifluoroethane, Cbr-F2, CBrCLf.
(f) 1, 2-dibromo-2, 2-difluoroethane,
						CH2BrCbrF2.
(g) Methylbromide,
						CH3Br.
(h) Ethylene dibromide,
						CH2BrCH2Br.
(i) Hydrogen bromide,
						HBr.
(j) Methylene bromide,
						CH2Br2.
(k) Bromodifluoromethane,
						CHBrF2.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FIRE PROTECTION › Section R. 408.41852 - Portable fire extinguishers

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1852. Portable fire extinguishers shall be
						  inspected periodically and maintained in accordance with NFPA 10A "Maintenance
						  and Use of Portable Fire Extinguishers," 1970 edition, as adopted by reference
						  in
						  R
						  408.41802.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FIRE PROTECTION › Section R. 408.41853 - Fixed fire equipment

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1853.
(1)
						Sprinkler protection shall be as follows:
(a)
						If the facility being constructed includes the installation of automatic
						sprinkler protection, the installation shall closely follow the construction
						and be placed in service as soon as applicable laws permit following completion
						of each story.
(b) In all
						structures in which standpipes are required, or where standpipes exist in
						structures being altered, they shall be brought up as soon as applicable laws
						permit, and shall be maintained as construction progresses in such a manner
						that they are always ready for fire protection use. The standpipes shall be
						provided with Siamese fire department connections on the outside of the
						structure, at the street level, which shall be conspicuously marked.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FIRE PROTECTION › Section R. 408.41854 - Water supply

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1854.
(1)
						An employer shall make available temporary or permanent water supply, of
						sufficient volume, duration, and pressure, required to properly operate the
						firefighting equipment as soon as combustible materials accumulate.
(2) Where an underground water main is to
						provide water for fire protection equipment, the main shall be installed,
						completed, and made available for use as soon as practicable.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FIRE PROTECTION › Section R. 408.41855 - Fire hose and connections

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1855.
(1)
						One-hundred feet or less of 1-1/2 inch hose, with a nozzle capable of
						discharging water at 25 gallons or more per minute supplied from an approved
						standpipe system may be substituted for a fire extinguisher rated not more than
						2A in the designated area provided that the hose line can reach all points in
						the area.
(2) The employer shall
						contact the local fire fighting organization to assure that fire hose
						connections on the jobsite are compatible with their fire fighting equipment.
						If a connection is not compatible, the employer shall install an adapter, or
						equivalent, to permit connection of local fire fighting equipment.
(3) During demolition involving combustible
						materials, charged hose lines, supplied by hydrants, water tank trucks with
						pumps, or equivalent, shall be made available.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FIRE PROTECTION › Section R. 408.41856 - Fire alarms

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1856. An alarm system shall be established whereby
						  all employees on the site can be alerted for an emergency. The signaling device
						  shall be audible throughout the structure.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FIRE PREVENTION › Section R. 408.41861 - Ignition hazards

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1861.
(1)
						Internal combustion engine powered equipment shall be so located that the
						exhaust piping is at a distance away from flammable and combustible materials
						to prevent ignition. When the exhaust is piped to outside the building under
						construction, a clearance of not less than 6 inches shall be maintained between
						the piping and flammable and combustible material.
(2) Smoking shall be prohibited within 25
						feet of flammable material. The area shall be posted with a sign "No Smoking or
						Open Flame." The sign shall be as prescribed in the Construction Safety
						Standard Part 22 "Signals, Signs, Tags and Barricades," as referenced in
						R
						408.41802.
(3) Electrical wiring equipment and portable
						battery-powered lighting equipment used in connection with the storage,
						handling, or use of flammable material shall be of the type approved for the
						hazardous location.
(4) The nozzle
						of an air, inert gas, and steam line or hose, when used in the cleaning or
						ventilation of tanks and vessels that contain flammable gases or vapors, shall
						be bonded to the tank or vessel shell.
(5) When a hazardous concentration of
						flammable gas or vapor exists in the area outside of the tank or vessel, the
						external bonding connection shall be made to the tank or vessel with the
						non-sparking device. The final bonding connection shall be made outside the
						hazardous concentration.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FIRE PREVENTION › Section R. 408.41861a - Location of containers

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1861a.
(1) Containers shall be in a suitable
						ventilated enclosure or otherwise protected against tampering.
(2) The quantity of flammable liquids kept in
						the vicinity of spraying operations shall be the minimum required for
						operations and should ordinarily not exceed a supply for 1 day or 1
						shift.
(3) Bulk storage of portable
						containers of flammable liquids shall be in a separate, constructed building
						detached from other important buildings or cut off in a standard
						manner.
(4) Containers shall be
						upright upon firm foundations or otherwise firmly secured.
(5) The possible effect on the outlet piping
						of settling shall be guarded against by a flexible connection or special
						fitting.
(6) LP-gas containers with
						a water capacity per container of more than 125 gallons shall be located a
						minimum of 10 feet from the nearest building or group of buildings when in
						use.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FIRE PREVENTION › Section R. 408.41861b - Temporary buildings

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1861b.
(1) A temporary building shall not be erected
						where it will adversely affect a means of egress.
(2) Temporary buildings, when located within
						another building or structure, shall be of either noncombustible construction
						or of combustible construction having a fire resistance of not less than 1
						hour.
(3) Temporary buildings,
						located other than inside another building and not used for the storage,
						handling, or use of flammable or combustible liquids, flammable gases,
						explosives, or blasting agents, or similar hazardous occupancies, shall be
						located at a distance of not less than 10 feet from another building or
						structure.
(4) Groups of temporary
						buildings not exceeding 2,000 square feet in aggregate, shall, for the purposes
						of these rules, be considered a single temporary building.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FIRE PREVENTION › Section R. 408.41861c - Open yard storage

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1861c.
(1) Combustible materials shall be piled with
						due regard to the stability of piles and in no case higher than 20
						feet.
(2) Driveways between and
						around combustible storage piles shall be at least 15 feet wide and maintained
						free from accumulation of rubbish, equipment, or other articles or
						materials.
(3) Driveways shall be
						so spaced that a maximum grid system unit of 50 feet by 150 feet is
						produced.
(4) The entire storage
						site shall be kept free from accumulation of unnecessary combustible materials.
						Weeds and grass shall be kept down and a regular procedure provided for the
						periodic cleanup of the entire area.
(5) When there is a danger of an underground
						fire, that land shall not be used for combustible or flammable
						storage.
(6) Method of piling shall
						be solid wherever possible and in orderly and regular piles. No combustible
						material shall be stored outdoors within 10 feet of a building or
						structure.
(7) Portable fire
						extinguishing equipment suitable for the fire hazard involved shall be provided
						at convenient, conspicuously accessible locations in the yard area. Portable
						fire extinguishers rated not less than 2A shall be placed so that maximum
						travel distance to the nearest unit shall not exceed 100 feet.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FIRE PREVENTION › Section R. 408.41861d - Indoor storage

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1861d.
(1) Storage shall not obstruct, or adversely
						affect, means of exit.
(2) All
						materials shall be stored, handled, and piled with due regard to their fire
						characteristics.
(3) Noncompatible
						materials that may create a fire hazard shall be segregated by a barrier having
						a fire resistance of at least 1 hour.
(4) Material shall be piled to minimize the
						spread of fire internally and to permit convenient access for firefighting.
						Stable piling shall be maintained at all times. Aisle space shall be maintained
						to safely accommodate the widest vehicle that may be used within the building
						for firefighting purposes.
(5)
						Clearance of at least 36 inches shall be maintained between the top level of
						the stored material and the sprinkler deflectors.
(6) Clearance shall be maintained around
						lights and heating units to prevent ignition of combustible
						materials.
(7) A clearance of 24
						inches shall be maintained around the path of travel of fire doors unless a
						barricade is provided in which case no clearance is needed.
(8) Material shall not be stored within 36
						inches of a fire door opening.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS › Section R. 408.41862 - Transportation of flammable liquids

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1862.
(1)
						Only approved containers and portable tanks shall be used for storage and
						handling of flammable liquids.
(2)
						Approved safety cans or department of transportation approved containers shall
						be used for the handling and use of flammable liquids in quantities of 5
						gallons or less, except that this does not apply to those flammable liquid
						materials that are highly viscid (extremely hard to pour), which may be used
						and handled in original shipping containers.
(3) For quantities of 1 gallon or less, the
						original container may be used for storage, use, and handling of flammable
						liquids.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS › Section R. 408.41863 - Inside storage

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1863.
(1)
						Not more than 25 gallons of flammable liquid shall be stored within a room
						outside of an approved wood or metal cabinet. For storage of liquefied
						petroleum gas, see
						R
						408.41877.
(2) Not more than 60 gallons of category 1,
						2, and/or 3 flammable liquids or 120 gallons of category 4 flammable liquids
						shall be stored in any 1 storage cabinet. Not more than 3 such cabinets shall
						be located in a single storage area. Quantities in excess of this shall be
						stored in an inside storage room as prescribed in
						R
						408.41864
(3) A wood cabinet, when used to store
						flammable liquids, shall have the bottom, back, sides, and top constructed of
						not less than 1-inch exterior plywood which shall not break down or delaminate
						under fire test conditions. All joints shall be rabbeted and secured in 2
						directions by flathead wood screws. When more than 1 door is provided, there
						shall be a rabbeted overlap of not less than 1 inch. Steel hinges shall be
						mounted so that the holding capacity is not lost due to loosening or burnout of
						the screws. The cabinet shall be painted inside and out with a fire-retardant
						paint.
(4) A cabinet used to store
						flammable liquids shall be labeled with conspicuous lettering,
"Flammable Keep Away from Open
									 Flames"
as prescribed in the Construction Safety Standard Part
						  22 "Signals, Signs, Tags and Barricades," as referenced in
						  R
						  408.41802.
(5) A flammable liquid shall not be stored in
						a building in an area used as a means of egress.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS › Section R. 408.41864 - Inside storage room

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1864.
(1)
						An inside storage room shall be constructed to meet the required fire
						resistance rating for its use. The construction shall meet the test
						specifications in The National Fire Protection Association Standard NFPA 251
						"Standard Methods of Fire Testing of Building Construction and Materials," 1990
						edition, which is adopted by reference in
						R
						408.41802.
(2) Openings from an inside storage room to
						another room or building shall be provided with noncombustible liquid-tight
						raised sills or ramps at least 4 inches in height or else the floor in the
						storage area shall be at least 4 inches below the surrounding floor. Openings
						shall be provided with approved self-closing fire doors.
(3) If wood shelving, racks, dunnage, or
						floor overlay is used in the room, it shall be not less than 1 inch nominal
						thickness.
(4) Where other portions
						of the building or other buildings are exposed, windows shall be protected in
						accordance with NFPA 80 "Standard for Fire Doors and Windows," 1970 edition,
						for Class E or F openings, as adopted in
						R
						408.41802.
(5) A material that will react with water to
						create a fire hazard shall not be stored in the same room with a flammable
						liquid.
(6) Quantities of flammable
						liquids stored in an inside storage room shall be limited in accordance with
						the criteria prescribed in table 3.
(7) Every inside storage room shall be
						provided with either a gravity or a mechanical exhausting system and meet all
						of the following provisions:
(a) A switch
						located outside of the door of the inside storage room shall control the
						mechanical exhausting system and any lighting fixtures.
(b) An electric pilot light shall be
						installed adjacent to the switch if category 1, 2, or 3 flammable liquids are
						dispensed within the room.
(c) The
						exhausting system shall commence not more than 12 inches above the floor and be
						designed to provide for a complete change of air within the room not less than
						6 times per hour when flammable liquids are stored in the room.
(d) Where gravity ventilation is provided,
						the fresh air intake, as well as the exhausting outlet from the room, shall be
						on the exterior of the building in which the room is located.
Michigan Administrative Code › Department - Labor and Economic Opportunity › MIOSHA › General Industry and Construction Safety and Occupational Health Standards › Construction Safety and Health Standard › Part 18 - FIRE PROTECTION AND PREVENTION › FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS › Section R. 408.41865 - Outside storage

Current through Vol. 24-12, July 15, 2024
Rule 1865.
(1)
						Containers of flammable liquids with not more than 60 gallons in each container
						shall not be stored in excess of 1,100 gallons in any outside storage
						area.
(2) Portable tanks stored
						outside shall not be closer than 20 feet from any building. Two or more
						portable tanks, grouped together, having a combined capacity in excess of 2,200
						gallons, shall be separated by a 5-foot clear area. Individual portable tanks
						exceeding 1,100 gallons shall be separated by a 5-foot clear area. Piles or
						groups of containers shall be separated by a 5-foot clearance.
(3) Within 200 feet of each portable tank,
						there shall be a 12-foot wide access way to permit approach of fire control
						apparatus.
(4) A flammable liquid
						in an outdoor storage area shall be stored not less than 20 feet from a
						building.
(5) Within 200 feet of
						each pile or group of flammable containers, a 12-foot wide access way shall be
						maintained to permit the approach of fire control equipment.
(6) An outside storage area for flammable
						liquids shall be graded in a manner to divert a possible spill away from a
						building or other hazard, or shall be surrounded by a curb or earth dike not
						less than 12 inches high.
When a curb or dike is used, provisions shall be made
						  to drain off accumulations of water or a spill of a flammable liquid in such a
						  manner that the spill cannot create a hazard for an employee.
The drains shall terminate in a location that will not
						  create another hazard.
(7)
						An outside storage area for flammable liquid shall be kept free of weeds,
						papers, debris, and other combustibles not necessary to the storage.
(8) An above ground tank or loading operation
						shall not be installed closer than 25 feet plus 1 inch per 1,000 volts,
						measured horizontally, from the center line of electric power lines, or under
						an electric power line, except that service entrance and service lines may be
						closer than 25 feet but not over the tanks or loading area. This prohibition
						shall not apply to a fuel oil tank with up to a 275-gallon individual capacity
						or a 550-gallon aggregate capacity that is used for heating purposes.
(9) A flammable or combustible liquid outdoor
						storage area shall not occupy any area used as a means of egress.
(10) Underground tanks shall not be
						abandoned.