Section 408.16372. Dryer.

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(1) A barrier guard or a standard barrier, as prescribed in General Industry Safety standard, Part 2. “Floor and Wall Openings, Stairways, and Skylights,” as referenced in R 408.16302, shall be installed in front of the first dryer of each section of a paper machine, if the area is accessible to an employee.

(2)   In starting a dryer section, steam to heat the drums shall be introduced slowly while the drums are turning.

(3)    A broken carrier rope shall not be removed from a dryer while the section is running at operating speed.

(4)    The end of a "yankee" type dryer exposed to contact shall be guarded by a barrier to prevent entry to the turning drum.

History: 1979 AC; 2014 AACS.

                    
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