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91-191 - General

Section 255
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Conveyers – construction and installation
255(1)An employer shall ensure that a conveyor is constructed and installed so that
(a) sufficient clearance is provided between the material transported and any fixed or moving object,
(b) shearing points between moving and stationary parts are avoided, and
(c) the conveyor is not able to feed onto a stopped conveyor.
Emergency stop devices for power driven conveyor
255(2)An employer shall ensure that a power driven conveyor to which an employee has access is provided with emergency stop devices at
(a) loading and unloading stations,
(b) drive and take up sections, and
(c) other convenient places along the run of the conveyor.