Section 408.15354. Hand tool safety; general.

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(1) An employee climbing aloft shall not carry a tool in      his hand. A pole saw or pruner may be raised and hooked ahead of the climber.

Other tools shall be raised and lowered by a hand line, carried on a   tool belt or in a tool bag.

(2)   A hand tool shall not be dropped from aloft.

(3)   A hand tool shall be used   and maintained   as prescribed   in the occupational safety standards commission standard, Part   38. Hand and Portable Powered Tools.

History: 1979 AC.

                    
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