Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.12477 - Die setting
Rule 2477.
(1)
An employer shall establish a die setting procedure that will insure compliance
with the provisions of
R
408.12461 to
R
408.12463.
(2) An employer shall provide spring-loaded
turnover bars for presses designed to accept such turnover bars.
(3) An employer shall provide die stops or
other means to prevent losing control of the die while setting or removing dies
in presses which are inclined.
(4)
An employer shall provide and enforce the use of safety blocks for use when
dies are being adjusted or repaired in the press. Means shall be provided to
prevent cycling a press with the safety block in place between the upper and
lower dies or between the bolster plate and slide face.
(5) An employer shall provide brushes, swabs,
lubricating rolls, and automatic or manual pressure guns so that operators and
die setters shall not be required to reach into the point of operation or other
hazard areas to lubricate material, punches, or dies.
(6) Handling equipment attach points shall be
provided on all dies that require mechanical handling.
Notes
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