Michigan Administrative Code (Last Updated: November 16, 2016) |
Department LR. Licensing and Regulatory Affairs |
MIOSHA |
Chapter Part 53. Tree Trimming and Removal |
Part 53. TREE TRIMMING AND REMOVAL GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Section 408.15358. Cant hooks, cant dogs, tongs, and carrying bars.
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(1) The hooks of a cant hook, cant dog, tongs, or carrying bar shall be firmly set before applying pressure.
(2) The point of a hook shall be not less than 2 inches (50.8 mm) long and maintained sharp.
(3) Other employees shall be warned and in the clear before a log is moved.
(4) When rolling a log, the employee shall stand to the rear and uphill.
History: 1979 AC.