Section 408.16345. Saws.  


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  • (1) A guard shall be provided in front of a slasher saw to protect an employee from thrown pieces.

    (2)   An employee shall not mount a slasher saw table unless the machine is stopped and locked out as prescribed in R 408.16323(4).

    (3)   The exposed portion of a slasher saw blade below the table shall be enclosed.

    (4)   A saw and other equipment more commonly found in a sawmill shall be guarded and used as prescribed in General Industry Safety Standard, Part 52 “Sawmills,” as referenced in R 408.16302.

History: 1979 AC; 2014 AACS.