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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: May 6, 2024) |
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Title 29 - Labor |
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Subtitle B - Regulations Relating to Labor |
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Chapter XVII - Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Department of Labor |
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Part 1915 - Occupational Safety and Health Standards for Shipyard Employment |
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Subpart G - Gear and Equipment for Rigging and Materials Handling |
§ 1915.111 - Inspection.
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§ 1915.111 Inspection.
The provisions of this section shall apply to ship repairing, shipbuilding and shipbreaking.
(a) All gear and equipment provided by the employer for rigging and materials handling shall be inspected before each shift and when necessary, at intervals during its use to ensure that it is safe. Defective gear shall be removed and repaired or replaced before further use.
(b) The safe working load of gear as specified in §§ 1915.112 and 1915.113 shall not be exceeded.