Section 408.15916. Housekeeping; loose gear.  


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  • Rule 5916. (1) Good housekeeping shall be maintained in  the  helicopter loading and unloading area. The area shall  be  kept  free   of  recognized hazards.

    (2) The employer shall take all necessary  precautions  to  protect employees from flying objects in the rotor downwash. All loose  gear  within 100 feet of the place of lifting or depositing the load, or within an area susceptible to rotor downwash, shall be secured or removed.

History: 1979 AC.