§ 77.1430 - Wire ropes; scope.  


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  • § 77.1430 Wire ropes; scope.

    (a) Sections 77.1431 through 77.1438 apply to wire ropes in service used to hoist -

    (1) Persons in shafts and slopes underground;

    (2) Persons with an incline hoist on the surface; or

    (3) Loads in shaft or slope development when persons work below suspended loads.

    (b) These standards do not apply to wire ropes used for elevators.