Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.16231 - Blow molding
Rule 6231.
(1)
A blow molding machine shall be equipped with a safety gate that is designed
and constructed to prevent an employee from reaching into the point of
operation when the gate is in a closed position.
(2) A safety gate shall activate, at its
final closing, at least 1 electrical control which shall be part of the
electrical mold-closing circuit. Opening or removing the gate shall prevent
further closing of the mold.
(3) A
safety gate shall also be directly interlocked with a hydraulic or pneumatic
valve that controls mold closing or have a mechanical means which will prevent
movement of the machine with the gate open or removed.
Notes
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