Section 408.12471. Dies; employer duties generally.  


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  • Rule 2471. An employer shall do all of the following:

    (a)   Use dies and operating methods designed to control or eliminate hazards to operating personnel.

    (b)   Furnish, and enforce the use  of,  a  hand  tool  for  freeing  and removing stuck work or scrap pieces from the die so that an employee need not reach into the point of operation for such purposes.

    (c)   Guard feed points, shuttle mechanisms, or other pinch  points  in accordance with the provisions of rule 34 of Part 1. General Rules of the general industry safety standards rules, being R 408.10034  of  the  Michigan Administrative Code.

History: 1979 AC; 1990 AACS.