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30 CFR 56.14116: Hand-held power tools.

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  1. Title 30—Mineral Resources
  2. CHAPTER I—MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
  3. SUBCHAPTER K—METAL AND NONMETAL MINE SAFETY AND HEALTH
  4. PART 56—SAFETY AND HEALTH STANDARDS—SURFACE METAL AND NONMETAL MINES
  5. Subpart M—Machinery and Equipment

(a) Power drills, disc sanders, grinders and circular and chain saws, when used in the hand-held mode shall be operated with controls which require constant hand or finger pressure.

(b) Circular saws and chain saws shall not be equipped with devices which lock-on the operating controls.

Collected 2026-08-27T02:25:24Z. Source file · JSON

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