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§56.14109 — Unguarded conveyors with adjacent travelways

Unguarded conveyors next to the travelways shall be equipped with —

 
(a)
Emergency stop devices which are located so that a person falling on or against the conveyor can readily deactivate the conveyor drive motor; or
 
(b)
Railings which —
 
(1)
Are positioned to prevent persons from falling on or against the conveyor;
 
(2)
Will be able to withstand the vibration, shock, and wear to which they will be subjected during normal operation; and
 
(3)
Are constructed and maintained so that they will not create a hazard.

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