Section 2650. Overhead crane equipment  


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  • Overhead cranes with operator cabs shall be provided with:

    1. Bumpers at each end of each rail;

    2. Automatic switches to halt uptravel of the blocks before they strike the hoist;

    3. Effective audible warning signals within easy reach of the operator; and

    4. A means to lock out the disconnect switch.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR480-05-1.2 § 13.14, eff. July 19, 1989; amended, Volume 14, Issue 17, eff. July 1, 1998.

Statutory Authority

§§ 45.1-161.3, 45.1-161.294 and 45.1-161.305 of the Code of Virginia.