Exemption:
This section does not apply to:
1. Tools specifically for medical or dental use;
2. Tools specifically for use in the food processing industry;
3. Tools mounted in stationary installations;
4. Air hoists;
5. Construction and mining tools such as paving breakers, diggers, tampers, and rock drills.
You must make sure portable, hand-held air tools meet the requirements of:
(1) ANSI B186.1-1984, Safety Code for Portable Air Tools; or
(2) ANSI/ISANTA SNT-101-1993, Portable, Compressed-Air-Actuated, Fastener Driving Tools-Safety Requirements for.
Note: | There may be a statement on the tool or in the instruction manual indicating the tool meets the requirements of the appropriate ANSI standard. If in doubt, check with the manufacturer. |
[Statutory Authority: RCW
49.17.010,
49.17.040,
49.17.050. WSR 15-23-086, § 296-807-14030, filed 11/17/15, effective 12/18/15. Statutory Authority: RCW
49.17.010, [49.17].040, [49.17].050, and [49.17].060. WSR 03-09-009, § 296-807-14030, filed 4/4/03, effective 8/1/03.]