Mich. Admin. Code R. 408.42601 - Scope, application, adoption, and availability of standards
Rule 2601.
(1)
This part sets forth requirements to protect employees from the hazards
associated with steel erection activities involved in the construction,
alteration, or repair of single and multistory buildings, bridges, and other
structures where steel erection occurs. The requirements of this part apply to
employers engaged in steel erection unless otherwise specified. This part does
not apply to electrical transmission towers, communication and broadcast
towers, or tanks. Examples of structures where steel erection may occur,
include, but are not limited to, the following:
(a) Single and multistory
buildings.
(b) Systems-engineered
metal buildings.
(c) Lift
slab/tilt-up structures.
(d) Energy
exploration structures.
(e) Energy
production, transfer and storage structures, and facilities.
(f) Auditoriums.
(g) Malls.
(h) Amphitheaters.
(i) Stadiums.
(j) Power plants.
(k) Mills.
(l) Chemical process structures.
(m) Bridges.
(n) Trestles.
(o) Overpasses.
(p) Underpasses.
(q) Viaducts.
(r) Aqueducts.
(s) Aerospace facilities and
structures.
(t) Radar and
communication structures.
(u) Light
towers
(v) Signage.
(w) Billboards.
(x) Scoreboards.
(y) Conveyor systems.
(z) Conveyor supports and related
framing.
(aa) Stairways.
(bb) Stair towers.
(cc) Fire escapes.
(dd) Draft curtains.
(ee) Fire containment structures.
(ff) Monorails.
(gg) Aerialways.
(hh) Catwalks.
(ii) Curtain walls.
(jj) Window walls.
(kk) Store fronts.
(II) Elevator fronts.
(mm) Entrances.
(nn) Skylights
(oo) Metal roofs.
(pp)
Industrial structures.
(qq) Hi-bay
structures.
(rr) Rail marine, and
other transportation structures.
(ss) Sound barriers.
(tt) Water process and water containment
structures.
(uu) Air and
cable-supported structures.
(vv)
Space frames.
(ww) Geodesic
domes.
(xx) Canopies.
(yy) Racks and rack support structures and
frames.
(zz) Platforms.
(aaa) Walkways.
(bbb) Balconies.
(ccc) Atriums.
(ddd) Penthouses.
(eee) Car dumpers.
(fff) Stacker and reclaimers.
(ggg) Cranes and craneways.
(hhh) Bins.
(iii) Hoppers.
(jjj) Ovens.
(kkk) Furnaces.
(III) Stacks.
(mmm) Amusement park structures and
rides.
(nnn) Artistic and
monumental structures.
(2) Steel erection activities include all of
the following:
(a) Hoisting, laying out,
placing, connecting, welding, burning, guying, bracing, bolting, plumbing, and
rigging structural steel, steel joists, and metal buildings.
(b) Installing metal decking, curtain walls,
window walls, siding systems, miscellaneous metals, ornamental iron, and
similar materials.
(c) Moving
point-to-point while performing the activities specified in this
subrule.
(3) All of the
following activities are covered by this part when they occur during and are a
part of steel erection activities:
(a)
Rigging.
(b) Hoisting.
(c) Laying out.
(d) Placing.
(e) Connecting.
(f) Guying.
(g) Bracing.
(h) Dismantling.
(i) Burning.
(j) Welding.
(k) Bolting.
(l) Grinding.
(m) Sealing.
(n) Caulking.
(o) All related activities for construction,
alteration, or repair of materials and assemblies such as any of the following:
(i) Structural steel.
(ii) Ferrous metals and alloys.
(iii) Nonferrous metals and alloys.
(iv) Glass.
(v) Plastics and synthetic composite
materials.
(vi) Structural metal
framing and related bracing and assemblies.
(vii) Anchoring devices.
(viii) Structural cabling.
(ix) Cable stays.
(x) Permanent and temporary bents and
towers.
(xi) Falsework for
temporary supports of permanent steel members.
(xii) Stone and other non-precast concrete
architectural materials mounted on steel frames.
(xiii) Safety systems for steel
erection.
(xiv) Steel and metal
joists.
(xv) Metal decking and
raceway systems and accessories.
(xvi) Metal roofing and
accessories.
(xvii) Metal
siding.
(xviii) Bridge
flooring.
(xix) Cold formed steel
framing.
(xx) Elevator
beams.
(xxi) Grillage.
(xxii) Shelf racks.
(xxiii) Multipurpose supports.
(xxiv) Crane rails and accessories.
(xxv) Miscellaneous, architectural, and
ornamental metals and metal work.
(xxvi) Ladders.
(xxvii) Railings.
(xxviii) Handrails.
(xxix) Fences and gates.
(xxx) Gratings.
(xxxi) Trench covers.
(xxxii) Floor plates.
(xxxiii) Castings.
(xxxiv) Sheet metal fabrications.
(xxxv) Metal panels and panel wall
systems.
(xxxvi) Louvers.
(xxxvii) Column covers.
(xxxviii) Enclosures and pockets.
(xxxix) Stairs.
(xl) Perforated metals.
(xli) Ornamental iron work.
(xlii) Expansion control, including bridge
expansion joint assemblies.
(xliii)
Slide bearings.
(xliv) Hydraulic
structures.
(xlv)
Fascias.
(xlvi) Soffit
panels.
(xlvii) Penthouse
enclosures.
(xlviii)
Skylights.
(xlix) Joint
fillers.
(l) Gaskets.
(li) Sealants and seals.
(lii) Doors.
(liii) Windows.
(liv) Hardware.
(lv) Detention and security equipment and
doors, windows, and hardware.
(lvi)
Conveying systems.
(lvii) Building
specialties.
(lviii) Building
equipment.
(lix) Machinery and plant
equipment, furnishings, and special construction.
(4) The duties of controlling
contractors under this part include, but are not limited to, the duties
specified in R 408.42608(1) and
(3),
R 408.42626(6),
R 408.42644(2),
and R
408.42651(4).
(5) The federal Occupational Safety and
Health Administration (OSHA) regulations,
29 CFR
1926, Subpart R, "Steel erection," as amended
February 18, 2020, are adopted by reference in these rules, except for the
following:
(6) A reference to
29 CFR
1926.502 means Construction Safety Standard
Part 45. "Fall Protection."
(7) The
adopted federal regulations have the same force and effect as a rule
promulgated under the Michigan occupational safety and health act, 1974 PA 154,
MCL 408.1001 to
408.1094.
(8) The OSHA regulations adopted in these
rules are available from the United States Department of Labor, Occupational
Safety and Health Administration, 200 Constitution Avenue, NW, Washington, DC
20210, or via the internet at www.OSHA.gov,
at no charge, as of the time of adoption of these rules.
(9) The regulations adopted in these rules
are available for inspection at the Department of Labor and Economic
Opportunity, MIOSHA, Standards and FOIA Section, 530 West Allegan Street, P.O.
Box 30643, Lansing, Michigan, 48909-8143.
(10) The regulations adopted by reference in
these rules may be obtained from the publisher or may be obtained from the
Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity, MIOSHA, Standards and FOIA
Section, 530 West Allegan Street, P.O. Box 30643, Lansing, Michigan,
48909-8143.
(11) The following
Michigan occupational safety and health administration (MIOSHA) standards are
referenced in these rules. Up to 5 copies of the following Michigan
occupational safety and health administrative standards that are referenced in
this standard may be obtained at no charge from the Department of Labor and
Economic Opportunity, FOIA and Standards Section, 530 West Allegan Street, P.O.
Box 30643, Lansing, Michigan 48909-8143, or via the internet at:
www.michigan.gov/mioshastandards.,
and for quantities greater than 5, the cost, at the time of adoption of these
rules, is 4 cents per page:
(a) Construction
Safety and Health Standard Part 10. "Cranes
and Derricks,"R 408.41001
to R 408.41099a.
(b) Construction Safety Standards Part 28.
"Personnel Hoisting in Steel Erection,"R
408.42801 to
R 408.42809.
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